Narrative Paralysis

Ebbs and Flows and Fits and Starts

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Napo-Prelude 3/31/26: Store Bought

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  Prompt from NapoWrimo . It starts tomorrow, y'all. I don't know if this is hard won or just another compromise. Sanitized, pre-pac...
Saturday, March 28, 2026

holistic

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all of the time, soul and body telling each other stories through a tin can walkie talkie. old friends, known it all along. mistakes were ma...
Saturday, March 21, 2026

Healer

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some version of me/past perfect/you/ know the type made myself/reimagined./this is me and you/and you likely have a different version of the...
Saturday, March 14, 2026

deep-fried life

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misconnected flare signals. traffic akimbo. awash with guilt and buyer's remorse. porch-bound tourists see the grid go ahead and lock it...
Saturday, March 7, 2026

careful cheerful

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we are forms in socks sliding on the floor dreaming of flying not quite ready to leave the ground. I will never be quite sure of myself, but...
Saturday, February 28, 2026

simpler moments

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 let me believe that this is not so short-lived let me imagine some brilliant day sooner than later and I'll be fine for just a little l...
Saturday, February 21, 2026

twilit

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the limits to my creative spirit eek out of the liver spots cropping up on my skin, once unblemished, now puckering itself up for whatever g...
Saturday, February 14, 2026

Shhhhhh

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 glad to help and happy to assist/get yourself something from the back/be right/with you i will yell and tell you what you/wanted to hear/un...
Saturday, February 7, 2026

portions

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seen from the periphery disbelief is a feature-noise in the picture. the scope, limited time. only in theaters. only for the theatre. these ...
Saturday, January 31, 2026

some haiku for you, gentle reader

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An appetizer for infinitehaiku vol 3 and other surprises this slick mud on my good shoes ruins the rug singing like birds only not in any ke...
Saturday, January 24, 2026

we out here?

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any sound at all/we have no luxury to picky/out here/where noise is absolute/indefinite silence/uncontrollable, shrill shrieks clamoring to ...
Saturday, January 17, 2026

aside from the rage

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out in flux and i don't know what i'm so good for really, not any time soon, maybe even, anymore. spent newspaper in the rain ink ru...
Saturday, January 10, 2026

sizzllap

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the way your hand connected with his face was the sound of  cackling electric tension wires doing their best cicada impression. all the hair...
Saturday, January 3, 2026

blink and you miss it.

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  world of updates: 1. Crying Heart Press will be putting out my Chapbook "something something something survival" on Friday, Janu...
Saturday, December 27, 2025

inspirated

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holding firm means holding out on everything i hold dear to me. near, enough. little sequences and affirmations conveyed through the various...
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