the poetry knook :: the poetry of stephen m. james :: indianapolis, indiana » self_mutilation https://www.tpkpoetry.com the poetry of stephen m. james Fri, 28 Mar 2014 01:04:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.3 So dirty, you want to spit out your gum https://www.tpkpoetry.com/poetry/so-dirty-you-want-to-spit-out-your-gum/ https://www.tpkpoetry.com/poetry/so-dirty-you-want-to-spit-out-your-gum/#comments Mon, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 when all the human love isn’t enough
and you wonder if you’ve experienced love
when the ball point runs dry and
the creative juices no long serve up mixed drinks
intoxicating the whole page until
the end looks close and thoughts of self-mutilation and guilt
arrive on a red light subway and consumes like African fire ants.

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