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Experimental literature and art

Category: Metaphor

July 11, 2017 Essays / Metaphor / Notes From a Bum

The Crowd in the Cage

You are an entertainer. The crowd thinks they are looking at you but you are looking at them. It is

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January 17, 2017 fiction / lyrics / Metaphor / Notes From a Bum

When I See These Boots

All I think of when I see these boots is a hand full of dimes squeaking at me through the

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December 19, 2016 lyrics / Metaphor / Notes From a Bum / poetry / satire

We’re Just Here to Help Tidy Your Assets Up a Bit

We’re Just Here to Help Tidy Your Assets Up a Bit black sweeps the corner and leaves a fine residue

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December 18, 2016 fiction / lyrics / Metaphor / poetry / short short

The End Means the End

Head turned to what I hear got a heart full of iron hard as diamonds hiding in the leaves of

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December 4, 2016 lyrics / Metaphor / Notes From a Bum

The Boy and the Sea

The Boy and the Sea Feet in the sand I watch the dolphins play So grateful I am to see

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March 17, 2015 Metaphor

The Signposts of Life and Their Archaeological Curators

We spend our lives defending ourselves to ourselves for those things which we both consider and don’t consider to be

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