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Poem: A Lecture on Binary Star Systems

October 20, 2016

Two celestial bodies gravitationally locked. Built from the same materials— Stellar cloud, Perturbation, Chain reaction, Potential energy. They used to shine together. Now, he moves through space-time, a shadow of his former self, destroyed by foreign elements in his core. He could not resist the cycle of self-destruction. She dutifully follows him— Jewel in the … More Poem: A Lecture on Binary Star Systems

Poem: Just One

October 2, 2016

The seal is broken. Apparitions rise, suspended in tiny, bursting bubbles. Pandora was a brewess. The recipe: cold brewed hops, barley, the risk of dredging up all of life’s frustrations. (You, Ticking Time-Bomb) Pass me another cold one. The contents are frosty (Taste the rocky sense of self-assurance) and flash-freeze the insides. No wiser after … More Poem: Just One