Narrative Paralysis

Ebbs and Flows and Fits and Starts

Saturday, December 13, 2025

i might resist

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cylindrical shapes, in place, out of the scope, in vain, we are processing. deep thoughts, etc. deep  water, and so on. anon, so forth go wi...
Saturday, December 6, 2025

i might insist

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little do /you/ know how exhausted i've  made                                   made                                                    ...
Saturday, November 29, 2025

inspired to be directionless

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i remain up and down unphased by the flow of air and the miracle of space. here we are, right where we were placed, with no accounting for w...
Saturday, November 22, 2025

shell

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 license to old, weather-worn socks. these were the best pair—slid right on and off—knew the feet. mine, yours, equal opportunity warmth and...
Saturday, November 15, 2025

scuff

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the one/able to assemble/infernal songs for the faithless/jams for the unheralded, the unwilling/found in devotionals/top 40 salt in the wou...
Saturday, November 8, 2025

scratch

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little habits become broken lifelines and irregular trails of breadcrumbs devoured by the thieving rodents. and we are circling the big rock...
Saturday, November 1, 2025

rant

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  end of a line. i hate when people use “for” as a clause  starter. we are not serious people. stop pretending. end of a line. just say it, ...
Saturday, October 25, 2025

getting (heck)

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  growl forever into oblivion we are freed from obligation  duty bound to our vices. excess. drink from the skull of plenty. one soul in exh...
Saturday, October 18, 2025

giving (heck)

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i write simple sonnets and only some are sometimes impressive. only sometimes. unwind the broken clock two times backward, one time forward ...
Saturday, October 11, 2025

nocturne (in mono)

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  sleep, sit with me. ashen path to  nowhere, night time and the dull glow of the horizon meeting another today's  tomorrow. hold me to ...
Saturday, October 4, 2025

aberration

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i don't want you to search out the words that  call to you avoiding the rest of the good word i'm using to litter the poem good word...
Saturday, September 27, 2025

anyone testing a viable solution must

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make sense. arrange logic on  its axis. add one to another. add  another one to make a home. repeat with another variable. high strung and  ...
Saturday, September 20, 2025

projecting

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grown out of dirt and left in  the sun's waning moments before i let the growing shadow catch up to this game of waiting we've been ...
Saturday, September 13, 2025

housekeeping and keeping house

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  so will you see what i told you for what it/is/for what it was/for the sake of/anyone else but/yourself/i can tell/you/i will give you som...
Saturday, September 6, 2025

clearinghouse house clearing

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  drops in a/bucket/lynch pin/pulled//too much of a good thing and/too much/pepper/we’ll see the limits-won’t we/dressed in the stained smoc...
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Leonard Walker. Occasional Writer from NJ.
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