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TITLE		ADDED ON		VIEWS		FANS

through the callused jugular vein		Aug 31st (2010)		8		2

does your boyfriend know my name		Aug 28th (2010)		15		2

the moments of opportunity		Aug 26th (2010)		19		3

imagine what you could've been		Aug 20th (2010)		34		8

the firing squad of pragmatists		Aug 18th (2010)		25		6

a kidney stone ought to regret a piss		Aug 17th (2010)		30		6

be polite around demons		Aug 16th (2010)		30		12

start the day with coffee		Aug 14th (2010)		31		7

goodbye epilogue		Aug 13th (2010)		32		8

texting a friend of a friend about the other day		Aug 12th (2010)		38		10

no one knows you when you're dead		Aug 11th (2010)		35		10

on a full stomach		Aug 10th (2010)		39		10

tickets sold out for the cruise		Aug 8th (2010)		29		9

a little tongue for good measure		Aug 4th (2010)		44		9

where is that drink now, my darling, my love		Aug 3rd (2010)		45		8

a wholly untapped market		Aug 2nd (2010)		41		8

the drama of esophageal cancer		Aug 1st (2010)		39		9

god has never been known for resting		Jul 31st (2010)		43		9

the devil weeps in the laundry room		Jul 31st (2010)		39		9

farm animals at a slaughter		Jul 29th (2010)		46		9

when sex and meat are a possibility		Jul 28th (2010)		44		11

while drunk dudes fight		Jul 23rd (2010)		39		11

philosopher kings despite decades of school		Jul 18th (2010)		45		12

a cat's paw in a fish tank of intentions		Jul 8th (2010)		93		16

while i'm trying to enjoy the game		Jul 3rd (2010)		88		16

in search of glory		Jul 1st (2010)		105		27

before a good night's sleep can do its healing		Jun 28th (2010)		76		17

a chain can't stop a lonesome dog		Jun 22nd (2010)		78		18

it turns out the gods are mostly women		Jun 18th (2010)		72		17

i learned this with my pants in hand		Jun 16th (2010)		71		17

undress like victims of a plague		Jun 6th (2010)		111		24

not tonight		Jun 6th (2010)		85		21

the words are coming up my throat		Jun 3rd (2010)		96		22

tickling calloused toes playfully		Jun 2nd (2010)		106		23

a hobo doesn't give up on a dog		May 28th (2010)		72		22

the place where alice was said to have went		May 21st (2010)		85		21

every size and type of ball		May 18th (2010)		95		23

it rarely pays to be kind		May 13th (2010)		99		23

not jumping enough		May 11th (2010)		99		23

don't give a rat a slice of cheese		May 4th (2010)		107		27

a river's tongue		May 3rd (2010)		95		25

coffee don't make for better men		Apr 28th (2010)		106		26

there's only so much a man can bare		Apr 26th (2010)		123		26

turn the table over		Apr 22nd (2010)		120		30

it turn's out you're human too		Apr 21st (2010)		99		28

a spear in a lion		Apr 21st (2010)		94		25

a girl that needs a man		Apr 20th (2010)		101		27

pancakes were a touch overdone		Apr 10th (2010)		115		26

where many babies were once made		Apr 9th (2010)		132		36

dreams full of rain		Apr 5th (2010)		114		29

let the devil make his bet		Mar 31st (2010)		139		33

an aging shoplifter at a meat market		Mar 29th (2010)		107		23

the power of life and possibility		Mar 25th (2010)		113		28

the southern twang of steady dreams		Mar 22nd (2010)		120		30

sarcasm is the fashion		Mar 12th (2010)		112		24

wednesday night in dear old philly		Mar 11th (2010)		146		31

cracked blues eyes from a skull-shaped pot		Mar 10th (2010)		124		27

between an empty bar and a welcoming ditch		Mar 5th (2010)		134		29

wrong number		Mar 4th (2010)		890		27

the scene on mars		Feb 24th (2010)		130		39

while your husband is at a conference in vegas		Feb 23rd (2010)		140		41

couple hours will do		Feb 20th (2010)		137		38

the restless miracle of a sunset chance		Feb 16th (2010)		164		54

one more goodbye		Feb 15th (2010)		158		43

in celebration of female fortitude		Feb 10th (2010)		136		29

so i ask you to get me a beer		Feb 7th (2010)		147		41

short people in big red shoes		Feb 3rd (2010)		184		64

the place where daddy goes to drink		Jan 30th (2010)		129		41

amidst the honesty, there's truth		Jan 28th (2010)		150		42

the end of laundry		Jan 27th (2010)		146		45

hungry wolves around the meat		Jan 25th (2010)		165		57

love is simple		Jan 23rd (2010)		141		38

a hobo loudly discovers phlegm		Jan 19th (2010)		158		51

once silenced, she begins		Jan 15th (2010)		151		39

the best and worst of human nature		Jan 13th (2010)		159		51

you're everyone's favorite guy		Jan 13th (2010)		131		31

a young man is god		Jan 12th (2010)		147		40

like anxious rabbits		Jan 12th (2010)		127		38

we finish the bottle together		Jan 10th (2010)		157		43

but the writers never change		Jan 9th (2010)		121		30

reading nietzsche into the evening		Jan 3rd (2010)		158		48

breaking promises and plans		Jan 2nd (2010)		175		51

nights of red cups		Dec 30th (2009)		149		41

an ever-shrinking ship		Dec 29th (2009)		158		44

the hope of an aimless pursuit		Dec 28th (2009)		141		34

no way around growing old		Dec 26th (2009)		125		30

disinterested people		Dec 22nd (2009)		152		40

drowning without you		Dec 22nd (2009)		160		55

our inevitable doom		Dec 21st (2009)		169		40

as obese bearded men lurk		Dec 19th (2009)		160		50

looking through the yellow blinds		Dec 17th (2009)		198		62

a hard thing to do		Dec 15th (2009)		181		48

from the comfort of my chair		Dec 13th (2009)		153		50

the pizza joints are out of cheese		Dec 7th (2009)		166		45

a garden of mold		Dec 2nd (2009)		173		45

peanuts		Dec 1st (2009)		167		37

happy flames		Nov 28th (2009)		180		45

i'd like to be the one to kill it		Nov 27th (2009)		165		44

for a friend i've forgotten		Nov 27th (2009)		155		40

which exgirlfriend hates me the most		Nov 26th (2009)		159		32

more than five minutes		Nov 25th (2009)		173		44

waiting for 40		Nov 24th (2009)		145		34

but it's true		Nov 21st (2009)		181		53

because she is motherly and caring		Nov 17th (2009)		144		37

the visitor		Nov 17th (2009)		157		38

a chance for the cannon		Nov 16th (2009)		137		31

learning proper ways of speaking		Nov 14th (2009)		163		38

as the old bastard grinned		Nov 14th (2009)		155		30

the petting of cute dogs		Nov 10th (2009)		165		43

trip to the kitchen		Nov 8th (2009)		164		36

if some hole is bleeding		Nov 6th (2009)		146		42

gave up stretching		Nov 4th (2009)		159		37

the shared mistakes of old age		Oct 31st (2009)		176		39

bold words trail behind		Oct 29th (2009)		166		43

free of change		Oct 28th (2009)		154		43

until the beasts agree to eat		Oct 26th (2009)		145		38

at forty dollars a bottle		Oct 23rd (2009)		164		37

i guess you too had debts to pay		Oct 22nd (2009)		154		37

senile cynicism is only one bathroom trip away		Oct 19th (2009)		169		43

until i learn to ask for nothing		Oct 16th (2009)		151		41

a satisfactory level of comprehension		Oct 16th (2009)		173		44

the whiskey stains on the coffee table		Oct 14th (2009)		173		55

nobody here is special		Oct 11th (2009)		173		44

i at once must retire		Oct 10th (2009)		154		36

don't bother running		Oct 10th (2009)		160		40

when i stop writing		Oct 8th (2009)		156		39

the smell of peeling tires		Oct 8th (2009)		174		34

despite all these poems		Oct 7th (2009)		166		42

the trick to dying politely		Oct 6th (2009)		153		33

things that last forever		Oct 5th (2009)		144		30

some more stupid crap		Oct 1st (2009)		168		42

half-eaten apple		Sep 30th (2009)		189		51

the smell of fresh regret		Sep 29th (2009)		181		49

a few folks will laugh		Sep 29th (2009)		152		34

waiting for your plane to crash		Sep 28th (2009)		158		34

the urge to be kind		Sep 27th (2009)		158		42

pancake parties		Sep 25th (2009)		163		38

don't try to reason with a woman		Sep 24th (2009)		158		35

no one told me there'd be whole wheat bagels		Sep 23rd (2009)		169		38

searching for a pocket in pocketless jeans		Sep 22nd (2009)		214		49

your pink luggage must go		Sep 18th (2009)		160		44

as wallets collapse		Sep 15th (2009)		191		39

it's a good thing that winning is hard		Sep 15th (2009)		139		35

muscle tone		Sep 15th (2009)		164		40

i need the way you laugh at me		Sep 12th (2009)		153		32

a proper reason to breath		Sep 12th (2009)		170		37

anxious little devils		Sep 11th (2009)		140		33

a car wash for the devout		Sep 11th (2009)		146		37

the rules are such		Sep 8th (2009)		162		36

some poems will never be written		Sep 8th (2009)		163		37

who gave birth to these people		Sep 3rd (2009)		180		34

the day starts and ends behind a computer		Sep 1st (2009)		167		38

the way it ought to sound		Sep 1st (2009)		162		39

when the birds fly home for the winter		Aug 28th (2009)		182		42

i romanticize chairs		Aug 27th (2009)		179		47

objectivists are like mosquitoes		Aug 27th (2009)		161		42

empty seat		Aug 27th (2009)		180		43

forgetting to add whip cream to a caramel drink		Aug 27th (2009)		178		49

harry potter		Aug 27th (2009)		151		33

giggling french girls		Aug 21st (2009)		147		33

a little show of human nature		Aug 20th (2009)		174		42

people aren't afraid to be themselves		Aug 20th (2009)		168		35

part with a melancholy smile		Aug 18th (2009)		168		39

drown the day in emacs buffers		Aug 17th (2009)		151		35

the impatient glow of a flawed journal page		Aug 17th (2009)		184		41

proud monkeys with coffee and scone		Aug 17th (2009)		151		36

little troubles in a cup		Aug 17th (2009)		145		33

train station benches are made for smooth-talking lawyers		Aug 12th (2009)		200		40

when i let a woman pick out a tie		Aug 11th (2009)		174		42

the hope that shredded doubt		Aug 9th (2009)		175		39

manipulative facts		Aug 8th (2009)		165		38

things will end badly		Aug 6th (2009)		161		39

conan o'brien		Aug 5th (2009)		162		40

the pleased poodles drool		Aug 4th (2009)		169		56

the rare place where a man can be free		Aug 3rd (2009)		148		34

bills and tokens for the trip		Aug 1st (2009)		154		37

the night knows		Aug 1st (2009)		156		42

the days will gather in a telephone booth		Jul 31st (2009)		160		38

in the shadow of the couch		Jul 30th (2009)		169		35

the basics send me out to the blinds		Jul 29th (2009)		170		37

the top ten of any list		Jul 28th (2009)		183		44

but i have emails left to send		Jul 28th (2009)		165		43

the biggest fears		Jul 26th (2009)		183		47

her absence		Jul 25th (2009)		186		44

sexual history		Jul 24th (2009)		188		46

a senile ferret in my pants		Jul 23rd (2009)		182		47

the gazelle returns to the lion's den		Jul 22nd (2009)		168		38

a crowd of voices that wouldn't shut up		Jul 21st (2009)		169		34

the ingredient list		Jul 21st (2009)		180		37

in a town of poison and overcooked dreams		Jul 20th (2009)		162		43

the zoo cage with no visible creature		Jul 14th (2009)		185		40

on a phantom limb		Jul 12th (2009)		174		38

no desire to mingle with the devil		Jul 10th (2009)		168		46

painful facts		Jul 10th (2009)		177		35

my date with destiny		Jul 9th (2009)		171		41

to go beyond the obvious		Jul 8th (2009)		167		35

flashes of genius		Jul 8th (2009)		167		37

i'm glad you make more money than me		Jul 7th (2009)		169		41

your innocence is safe with me		Jul 5th (2009)		187		44

people aren't good to each other		Jul 3rd (2009)		184		37

on a whim		Jul 1st (2009)		188		41

lost a bike, found a girl		Jun 30th (2009)		179		48

because the moment is always watching		Jun 30th (2009)		167		39

an old couple trying to dance		Jun 26th (2009)		184		42

despite the grandest of schemes		Jun 25th (2009)		172		39

a strawberry dipped in nutella		Jun 24th (2009)		195		50

one and a half letters		Jun 23rd (2009)		184		42

on the matter of my happiness		Jun 22nd (2009)		175		44

because a half-naked chubby chick might be impressed		Jun 21st (2009)		233		45

if i fight for it		Jun 19th (2009)		171		44

until they tell me that i'm leaving		Jun 18th (2009)		167		43

rain waits for you to step outside		Jun 16th (2009)		177		48

if you want to ever see your umbrella again		Jun 15th (2009)		200		56

next door neighbors		Jun 9th (2009)		201		48

waiting to be dead		Jun 6th (2009)		223		67

you're so pretty when you're unfaithful to me		Jun 4th (2009)		337		60

a sign of spiritual decline		Jun 3rd (2009)		194		50

got into a rental with a couple navy vets		Jun 2nd (2009)		190		45

the fourth leg of an unused kitchen table		Jun 1st (2009)		184		46

the more i beat women the less they listen		May 31st (2009)		166		42

day-old band-aids on a bite-marked heart		May 29th (2009)		170		43

in the kitchen sink of my eastern european youth		May 28th (2009)		174		42

your last and worst choice		May 21st (2009)		205		53

helpless		May 20th (2009)		193		49

the calls of love in the productive hours of the afternoon		May 19th (2009)		181		47

just got done being young and stupid		May 14th (2009)		204		60

some suicides are never recorded		May 14th (2009)		274		64

heavenly meeting of fate and chance		May 12th (2009)		171		49

recovery effort		May 10th (2009)		170		45

i love women that can talk		May 8th (2009)		194		47

in such difficult times		May 8th (2009)		180		43

the computer-centric lifestyle		May 6th (2009)		179		45

practically rotting		May 3rd (2009)		180		39

the first zipper failure		Apr 28th (2009)		203		56

a wise old cactus in times of drought		Apr 28th (2009)		192		51

found garbage in the garbage can		Apr 24th (2009)		199		49

let the demons rejoice		Apr 23rd (2009)		193		44

a sexist poem		Apr 22nd (2009)		226		52

a torture memo		Apr 21st (2009)		202		56

happy birthday		Apr 18th (2009)		201		48

the innocent dreams of giants		Apr 17th (2009)		256		54

i can only be bold		Apr 12th (2009)		200		55

recovery from tendinitis		Apr 11th (2009)		200		51

sweet like a freshly cracked pinata in the first spring heat		Apr 8th (2009)		203		51

each minute is a fresh beginning		Apr 6th (2009)		201		46

old men in plastic chairs		Apr 4th (2009)		204		52

a noteworthy exception		Apr 2nd (2009)		201		58

a plentiful selection of alternatives		Mar 31st (2009)		199		49

the subject of an overpriced oil painting		Mar 27th (2009)		205		55

uneaten rodent dinner		Mar 26th (2009)		215		59

pennies hide from dollar bills		Mar 21st (2009)		219		62

mediocre poets too have writers block		Mar 19th (2009)		242		63

in a place where german ladies sing along		Mar 11th (2009)		230		62

elevator romance		Mar 10th (2009)		241		57

water balloons at a knife fight		Mar 8th (2009)		221		66

enough canadian whiskey to kill a canadian moose		Mar 6th (2009)		244		93

the stories of survival rise with the smoke		Mar 4th (2009)		245		73

inclinations of inner beasts		Mar 2nd (2009)		233		59

all the things you'll never get to know		Feb 28th (2009)		207		56

a simple longing for ephemeral gratification		Feb 26th (2009)		228		64

a reader in canada		Feb 24th (2009)		227		59

dentist appointment		Feb 23rd (2009)		245		67

the meat grinder of twenty five percent tips		Feb 19th (2009)		245		59

the time-sink of polite conversation		Feb 18th (2009)		242		62

sveta		Feb 18th (2009)		238		66

a struggling tourist attraction		Feb 16th (2009)		241		57

no-good grandson		Feb 15th (2009)		235		60

i've been away, poem		Feb 15th (2009)		242		58

a bipartisan senate is a centaur		Feb 11th (2009)		225		67

end with a verb and a pronoun		Feb 9th (2009)		219		58

until you find yourself electrocuting testicles in cuban dungeons		Feb 6th (2009)		238		69

rhyme-free stew with the viscosity of cracked cement		Feb 4th (2009)		210		55

you have something on your chin		Feb 2nd (2009)		229		55

the solemn hymn		Feb 1st (2009)		227		59

a drifter hiding from rain in a 50's telephone booth		Jan 29th (2009)		219		54

a bathroom mirror in a crowd of flirts		Jan 28th (2009)		221		46

neither of us is made of candy		Jan 28th (2009)		223		63

welcome back, shoulder pain		Jan 26th (2009)		221		58

realist engineers and cynical pricks		Jan 24th (2009)		198		44

disinterested parties		Jan 24th (2009)		229		62

top economic advisors		Jan 22nd (2009)		216		58

a small fish amongst large bait		Jan 19th (2009)		209		58

another destined moment from a coffee-stained book of dreams		Jan 18th (2009)		254		60

a fish market shopping spree		Jan 16th (2009)		237		63

the sandpaper of genetic limitations		Jan 14th (2009)		232		60

head-splitting roars of active machinery		Jan 13th (2009)		204		51

a caricature of a nightmare		Jan 11th (2009)		291		104

a venomous puncture		Jan 10th (2009)		229		57

bipolar nymphomaniacs		Jan 9th (2009)		248		52

harry reid		Jan 7th (2009)		218		52

one of those people		Jan 7th (2009)		226		67

a deflationary outlook is not good for therapy		Jan 4th (2009)		203		47

open to vultures for gnawing		Jan 3rd (2009)		215		50

a future in a high school english paper		Jan 3rd (2009)		226		59

stories about other men		Jan 2nd (2009)		218		58

bruises or marriage		Jan 1st (2009)		229		74

smart people can disagree		Dec 31st (2008)		239		56

willing to restart		Dec 31st (2008)		211		57

functional relations		Dec 29th (2008)		213		55

no puppy follows		Dec 28th (2008)		206		48

overconceptualization		Dec 27th (2008)		206		57

no lips around a gun		Dec 26th (2008)		260		83

cleaning the bathroom naked in a winter coat		Dec 26th (2008)		329		73

i share secrets with my advisor		Dec 25th (2008)		208		47

coffee and sex		Dec 25th (2008)		243		81

the marrow in this bone		Dec 25th (2008)		195		47

a shirt full of sweat		Dec 23rd (2008)		205		50

because it's christmas and i'm alone		Dec 22nd (2008)		212		48

naked girl		Dec 21st (2008)		249		53

this poem is not about you		Dec 21st (2008)		213		52

keep one foot ahead		Dec 21st (2008)		214		53

damn overpriced war		Dec 20th (2008)		189		48

a debate is here to be had		Dec 20th (2008)		186		42

my perfect exit		Dec 19th (2008)		188		46

drink water and expect juice		Dec 18th (2008)		212		47

anger is a flickering light		Dec 17th (2008)		198		49

the logic of causeless loneliness		Dec 16th (2008)		216		58

because i have no need for women		Dec 15th (2008)		215		46

a gutter ball can enslave a man		Dec 13th (2008)		245		60

politely nodding to the passing of youth		Dec 12th (2008)		225		58

the defeated warrior		Dec 12th (2008)		220		61

the turning of nights		Dec 11th (2008)		209		53

brilliant prose turned to vacuous vomit		Dec 10th (2008)		200		57

the bare beginning of positive human contact		Dec 9th (2008)		248		62

the hope of somehow breaking free		Dec 8th (2008)		212		54

second place		Dec 8th (2008)		217		60

the sum of all the late night screaming		Dec 7th (2008)		226		54

to never hate without anger		Dec 6th (2008)		203		57

the number of days without you		Dec 6th (2008)		233		52

trying		Dec 5th (2008)		205		57

the patience of weeds, bushes, and fungi		Dec 4th (2008)		216		68

when everything is quiet on his side of the wall		Dec 3rd (2008)		209		58

i can drain a bottle on heater-less nights		Dec 3rd (2008)		192		45

bruises, cuts, and aching joints		Dec 2nd (2008)		222		54

krav maga		Dec 1st (2008)		215		58

eying teens from the porch of my golden years		Nov 30th (2008)		208		53

folks give me more respect than i deserve		Nov 30th (2008)		210		54

the possibility of something new		Nov 29th (2008)		208		49

thanks, sucker		Nov 28th (2008)		221		66

us sick folk		Nov 27th (2008)		237		52

dog from hell		Nov 26th (2008)		217		56

some corners are too dark for hiding		Nov 26th (2008)		201		56

don't read into what i'm writing		Nov 25th (2008)		214		57

masochistic shadows cast by the soul		Nov 25th (2008)		203		60

don't turn your back on a man's modesty		Nov 24th (2008)		211		46

struggling to be a better man		Nov 23rd (2008)		249		57

an abandoned zoo		Nov 23rd (2008)		207		50

one eye open, one eye closed		Nov 22nd (2008)		257		58

the beginning of another irreversible step		Nov 21st (2008)		218		54

folding fingers		Nov 20th (2008)		234		63

bent shoulders on a bug-infested couch		Nov 19th (2008)		231		74

until an mit professor starts reciting wittgenstein		Nov 18th (2008)		223		55

weightlifting belt		Nov 17th (2008)		234		57

a throbbing reminder every time i spill ink		Nov 17th (2008)		226		63

the used peanut butter spoon		Nov 15th (2008)		240		66

the glory of a paper plate		Nov 13th (2008)		224		57

the sleep of a baby in the back of a rental car		Nov 12th (2008)		225		59

kittens meowing		Nov 10th (2008)		246		62

toss my eyeballs, tongue, and ears in a blender		Nov 9th (2008)		202		60

holding on in plastic chairs against all reasonable odds		Nov 8th (2008)		202		61

if god ever will forgive us		Nov 6th (2008)		241		59

a cart full of veggies		Nov 5th (2008)		227		58

the limits of flight		Nov 5th (2008)		207		51

pondered the lights of the oncoming train		Nov 3rd (2008)		226		53

thank the devil		Nov 1st (2008)		238		57

wish i had me a good wife		Oct 31st (2008)		242		61

a bloody foot, shin, and knee		Oct 30th (2008)		231		55

an embrace with a plugged-in toaster in a boiling bubble bath		Oct 29th (2008)		221		61

the butcher knife between your thighs		Oct 28th (2008)		227		67

taste bud ambitions		Oct 25th (2008)		190		53

in a grappling match with a diner waitress's tone		Oct 17th (2008)		234		57

the triumph of blood sport		Oct 15th (2008)		247		63

a dramatic orchestration with the world's smallest violin		Oct 14th (2008)		275		78

learning to smile		Oct 11th (2008)		260		67

bidding with whiskey breath on old city wares		Oct 10th (2008)		258		64

poking a cyclops in the eye		Oct 8th (2008)		236		59

the point of purchasing an axe at walmart		Oct 6th (2008)		271		75

a piss-stream of stale mornings		Oct 5th (2008)		283		72

love is working double shifts on sub-par pay		Oct 3rd (2008)		243		60

escape is in the knowledge of how to divide life in half		Oct 1st (2008)		238		62

living in a bubble bath		Sep 30th (2008)		243		68

the second to last cheese string strand		Sep 29th (2008)		238		61

a panel of experts		Sep 27th (2008)		232		62

the moral doctrine of rabbits, roaches, and toads		Sep 25th (2008)		214		62

the vastness of unrealized glory		Sep 23rd (2008)		238		62

when a man is to be fed		Sep 22nd (2008)		226		67

worn-out like a dog's drool rag		Sep 21st (2008)		216		65

wicked old chair		Sep 20th (2008)		254		70

assumptions are none		Sep 18th (2008)		246		65

until there's no voice left to scream		Sep 16th (2008)		240		67

what kind of meeting is this		Sep 15th (2008)		223		71

out of reach of common man		Sep 15th (2008)		240		58

the untouchables of my formative years		Sep 14th (2008)		259		59

goodness as an axiom		Sep 12th (2008)		212		62

define the way your wine glass shatters		Sep 11th (2008)		267		67

life's too short for cacti		Sep 11th (2008)		209		63

unreasonable drought		Sep 11th (2008)		224		68

before nature updates its log		Sep 10th (2008)		225		68

leave the back door open		Sep 9th (2008)		251		67

this is where the room gets quiet		Sep 8th (2008)		231		72

will the stab victims stop twitching		Sep 8th (2008)		218		63

a foreign gym		Sep 7th (2008)		241		70

cheese tray		Sep 6th (2008)		216		62

even rudeness begs for a chance		Sep 6th (2008)		213		63

one kingdom		Sep 5th (2008)		259		78

the philosopher king		Sep 4th (2008)		240		69

when language outpowers reason		Sep 3rd (2008)		214		63

immune to changes in the weather		Sep 1st (2008)		224		68

a dog barks at the object it fears		Sep 1st (2008)		212		61

the little things matter		Aug 31st (2008)		229		63

a priest at a zoo giving the monkeys a second look		Aug 29th (2008)		225		59

my character has seen concern		Aug 29th (2008)		228		62

i'm almost there each time i stop		Aug 29th (2008)		217		63

a girl i've never seen		Aug 28th (2008)		216		60

a display of pride and hurt		Aug 27th (2008)		229		61

a puddle that brings out poseidon's rage		Aug 26th (2008)		232		65

water the grass		Aug 24th (2008)		219		61

from the coffee to the chair		Aug 22nd (2008)		216		60

taller, thinner, dumber, dumb		Aug 22nd (2008)		247		60

a dead husband's favorite sweater		Aug 22nd (2008)		221		73

for the duration of the minute		Aug 21st (2008)		226		60

steak on a grill is so anti-evolutionary		Aug 20th (2008)		221		63

where revolution comes to die at an hourly rate		Aug 20th (2008)		210		62

my thoughts betray my face		Aug 18th (2008)		226		56

to be back in the womb		Aug 18th (2008)		220		68

prepare to get soaked		Aug 17th (2008)		217		60

open a door with a lame question		Aug 16th (2008)		212		61

a quarter of a century		Aug 14th (2008)		208		51

the wisdom of war		Aug 12th (2008)		238		76

the witches of sumeria		Aug 10th (2008)		225		62

all the blood is just crushed grapes		Aug 9th (2008)		236		60

fingers barely suffice		Aug 8th (2008)		222		68

immortal through recursive rebirth		Aug 4th (2008)		215		65

resting under the weight of surrendering eyes		Aug 2nd (2008)		245		73

like lit-up matchsticks		Jul 31st (2008)		265		77

numbing the senses with a comfortable chair		Jul 30th (2008)		247		68

the dumpster		Jul 29th (2008)		233		66

don't bet your life against your nature		Jul 28th (2008)		237		62

death is beyond metaphor		Jul 25th (2008)		234		66

the whole pathetic morning celebration		Jul 24th (2008)		254		78

my grave-digging shovel		Jul 23rd (2008)		238		74

encouraging smiles on wet bathroom tiles		Jul 21st (2008)		250		81

the flies are feeding		Jul 20th (2008)		251		70

oily hands wipe greedy asses		Jul 18th (2008)		388		98

do untie me when you've lost the will to stare		Jul 17th (2008)		267		84

balancing barely on bleeding cracked feet		Jul 16th (2008)		243		70

sometimes it may erupt with purpose		Jul 15th (2008)		251		72

a small shirt is not made for fatness		Jul 13th (2008)		250		69

jews were dying left and right		Jul 12th (2008)		267		84

the side dish that is our new-found home		Jul 10th (2008)		257		73

bend down to sip the puddle water		Jul 9th (2008)		275		79

the wolf can't stoop to thank the rabbit		Jul 8th (2008)		254		70

when only the left index finger is left typing		Jul 7th (2008)		260		80

in front of your quickly-redenning face		Jul 6th (2008)		306		83

the wolf returns to feed		Jul 5th (2008)		287		84

to surprise a passing chap		Jul 1st (2008)		258		76

with a dirty mind you never win		Jun 30th (2008)		256		70

the line between mine and yours		Jun 29th (2008)		250		72

the time has come to beat our children		Jun 28th (2008)		257		74

hope is the bugs under my eyelids		Jun 27th (2008)		259		77

clumped like the hair under the sink		Jun 26th (2008)		259		78

stitches like no bloody eyes haves seen		Jun 25th (2008)		256		76

grizzly bears are the reason		Jun 24th (2008)		290		91

no boom		Jun 23rd (2008)		261		77

policies of shoot and pray		Jun 22nd (2008)		283		88

fission lost its thrill		Jun 21st (2008)		277		84

the dead horse won't pull the carriage		Jun 20th (2008)		271		86

let the silence decide who's wrong		Jun 19th (2008)		309		89

an uneventful meal for some thing to chew		Jun 18th (2008)		287		95

a pawn's life is a self-managed trick		Jun 17th (2008)		271		80

sex in casually drying cement		Jun 16th (2008)		279		84

top-shelf liquor awaits inevitable theft		Jun 15th (2008)		279		83

until i find a damn good reason to quit		Jun 14th (2008)		281		86

tim russert		Jun 13th (2008)		299		90

hotel's a monster with a bow		Jun 12th (2008)		299		92

in a towel with a comb		Jun 11th (2008)		289		84

treat me like goldilocks and i'll bring out the bear		Jun 10th (2008)		272		81

an impossibly tragic vision		Jun 9th (2008)		291		82

the touch of a cyclops		Jun 8th (2008)		276		80

minutes converge to an emphatic "screw it"		Jun 7th (2008)		305		87

i've been deemed inappropriate for kids		Jun 7th (2008)		277		87

hitting keyboards with my head		Jun 6th (2008)		286		77

to be welcomed by trojans		Jun 5th (2008)		272		83

match box memories of unjustifiably released witches		Jun 4th (2008)		291		90

with the patience of the giants		Jun 3rd (2008)		282		70

civil freedoms		Jun 2nd (2008)		325		98

change shyly the ordering of even your alphabet		Jun 1st (2008)		287		91

contradiction is a privilege		Jun 1st (2008)		308		100

as the water fills the boat		May 31st (2008)		288		85

an adjacent sheep		May 30th (2008)		275		87

greasy republicans		May 29th (2008)		309		86

the propaganda machine		May 28th (2008)		295		84

perestroika, dear brothers		May 27th (2008)		290		95

rape is for the victims		May 26th (2008)		302		85

maybe she'll get a dollar		May 25th (2008)		287		79

truth without facts		May 24th (2008)		320		92

god knows we failed		May 23rd (2008)		298		88

naperville, chicago, illinois		May 22nd (2008)		271		69

from all the errors of my doing		May 21st (2008)		283		70

keep one eye open with a razor		May 20th (2008)		295		83

tastes like salted seabass		May 19th (2008)		307		99

too buoyant for claims		May 18th (2008)		309		93

renounce all previous ties		May 17th (2008)		307		91

the right time to tease the baboon		May 16th (2008)		314		81

you're better than me in so many ways		May 15th (2008)		306		81

occasional visitors		May 14th (2008)		309		93

a stubborn dysfunction		May 13th (2008)		319		91

reason to be hopeful		May 12th (2008)		323		94

take your midnight deadline		May 11th (2008)		335		94

posing a threat		May 10th (2008)		292		91

programming is for the gods		May 9th (2008)		297		90

knee-deep		May 8th (2008)		317		97

there's nothing as sweet		May 7th (2008)		295		77

brilliant theories		May 6th (2008)		293		78

your husband's car		May 5th (2008)		293		76

death must be part-french		May 4th (2008)		318		88

running to endure		May 3rd (2008)		299		90

the letters i wish i'd written		May 2nd (2008)		326		104

a struggle great men choose		May 1st (2008)		338		92

without a hint of longing		Apr 30th (2008)		328		95

fork and knife		Apr 29th (2008)		327		93

flying with torches		Apr 28th (2008)		314		90

the comment		Apr 27th (2008)		289		85

the old joke		Apr 26th (2008)		337		100

the river's passing		Apr 25th (2008)		321		99

celebrating the end		Apr 24th (2008)		331		94

routine helps quiet the revolution		Apr 23rd (2008)		302		96

you are the ashtray to my cigarette		Apr 22nd (2008)		297		80

a vision of grace		Apr 21st (2008)		312		82

beady irish eyes		Apr 20th (2008)		323		94

counting bugs on an office ceiling		Apr 19th (2008)		294		92