"Dogs Playing Poker" Just when I swear that I've had enough from inside my glass salutes my bluff Slaves to a mutually assured reduction slaves to each other, to our blood -- we are lovers Whether or not Rome fell in a day at some point this…

"Where Is My Woman?" You've gone on traded your soul for a life that smells of a flowery aroma you're flying colours flying cars don't do anything for the lives on Mars crossing the Sahara fixated on the poles the meaning of…

I Ate My Xanadu ADDENDUM TO THE INCIDENT REPORT It’s burning. Nothing else matters. Nothing. It’s burning and I love it. It’s so clear what is illusion and what is real. I love the clarity. I could drink it. I could eat it. I could…

Passed Out on a Stretcher in Some Kind of Eternal Emergency Room Dear particles of cosmic dust, Dear undiscovered elements, Dear Jane / the dame / with no last name, My heart is in pieces but it was never broken I disassembled it; an experiment…

"A Whiff of an Epiphany" A sharp burst of air cuts through the fanfare dries the idealized fantastic madness and the layer of satirical political sadness Release my hold on the dream Melt the nightmare's frozen scream The sum of it…

"Mobius Waltz" Born of a snowflake What new form will I take? Must we shift our shape as pressure fluctuates? Are we the product of stardust and fallout gravity wells from which there's no way out? Selecting memories from a silver platter Thoughts…

"Dear Vacuum" Will you be my refuge? Be my haven from the truth Give me an impossible gift Give me an everlasting excuse To rebuild my delusions In perfect isolation Scientific loneliness There is nothing left to lose I hate the harshness…

"I Wish You Knew" You've flown everywhere from Abu Dhabi to Zimbabwe Read every book and seen every foreign movie But what will quench your thirst? I wish you knew because that is what I need too. You hold multiple degrees from a couple of fancy…

Cosmic Personality You and I set the night on fire riding the lightning bullet-train high-wire we have only one life we have only one mind that's not us that's not our kind Our love is the one great war to end all wars The Big Bang's long-lost…

"Linear Lifestyle" You can build a life or you can tear one down You can spend all your time just hanging around The Great Pyramid is made of blocks Do you measure yourself by the tick of a clock? Time is not a line -- it's a dot…