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halogen headlights

halogen headlights zoom on nighttime highways competing for position above in timeless space secure & silent stars beam cool white light in peace bob petillo 28.12.94

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here) never before seems a possible impossibility of ever after (stands a god naked: ) in the void a Man creates out of tears & laughter a moment's moment: (love

for claudia / 25 words or less

for claudia / 25 words or less i love you girl i hold my girlchild my woman the perfect Poem of desire in my arms tenderly that in her fragility she should not shatter

shrinking brains in a coffin filled by s.f. / nameplate

shrinking brains in a coffin filled by s.f. / nameplate on lid: dr. savage h. hunter, g.o.d. surreptitious probing of a mars death warrant writ ten vacant men land wielding microscopes no life MACROCOSMIC MARTIANS LAUGH

neoned footsteps

neoned footsteps ecstatically ego tripped out / in secure & heavily leathered boots on paved streets peopled passing by loving & hating

little miss nothing

little miss nothing if devils be lonely gods: love is a pretty harlot whose body firmly grasps a mind. & if angels dance in hell: she will nothing less than be

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she draws desire

she draws desire Alone she enters a peopled universe (can One really exist) i stare at her nakedness as i gladly clothe her in my mind a part de tached / bold & beautiful she draws desire out into love erect she stands / from the real ity and questions the ask was there once a Sanity

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prosaic violence

prosaic violence poet creates poetry poetry creates poet poet wears poetry upon his wounds

the conspiracy

the conspiracy Rebels come together in tabu places traitors touch in godless ethereality minds meet criminals plot the overthrow. The hired saboteur: love.

nightmare

nightmare She swallowed me up into one of her experiences (star shooting) she gulped down my existence (star collapsing and falling to earth) in whole soliloquy (star :Blown

poem

poem a girl of Spacely Eyes...

I AM THE RAGGED POET.....

I AM THE RAGGED POET.....




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leave me / fragily freaking out / in my chamber of cracked light sad truths cushioned by pillows soft nailed beds crucifying / love raped in the streets / newspaper gods cry out man is dead broken dreams / fantasies flourish in a slowly dying body hollowed out stone marks the end / flowers the absurdity

we took off our bodies

we took off our bodies we took off our bodies lustfully Stripped immortality & Raped each other in madness: flesh beComing fluid (mindless bodies screamed) ...as minds looked on

matchbook ending

matchbook ending once upon a phantasm... the lonely spectre turns the ever dials: man ipulative pain red & black omnipresent potent fingers of Phantasy change the setting: surrealistic pink & blue punching out he strikes a match book finished

i took a lonely stroll with her...

i took a lonely stroll with her... we would probe 19- 84, poetry; third reich, love; cruci- fixion, & least of all ourselves.

the aristocrat

the aristocrat speed-machine black metal & leather class; reckless knight vs. straight-jacket american psychs' laws: broken by a thou. or two.

"OUTER LIMITS"

"OUTER LIMITS" in a god-forsaken hell of cave men: dinosaur brains; emergeth LSD, twentieth century monster of space-age moon men stepping out from TV into mind. devil i

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bob petillo 27.04.93: for ian

"blade runner"

"blade runner" Armed with the thought of being... East meets west: ecstatic spirits embrace existential horrors; enlightened trees take root in silicon valley; hands reach across oceans to close deals in the money game Self walks with self along the razor's edge: love bob petillo 19.02.94: for renee & derek

me & me band

me & me band me & me band Stab i carry a knife Stomp i wear high-heeled boots youngies & oldies on the scene virgins cops sages priests freaks me & me band on the scene not so pure not so lawful not so wise not so godly not so hip youngies & oldies talk & make love me & me band Stab & Stomp youngies & oldies talk in rhyme make love in couplet me & me band i carry a knife to Stab i wear high-heeled boots to Stomp

last memoirs of a spacechild

last memoirs of a spacechild i was born so they say i will die so they say but then who really cares they care so they say i certainly do not why should i one is supposed to so they say two people call themselves my parents so they say they look like everybody else to me but i do not give a care they care so they say a young girl told me of her love i asked her who she was she did not know she did not care i did so i said one day all alone with a peopled world i asked myself who i was i cared so i said i dreamt one day a girl came to me tan & beautiful innocently barefooted with flowers in her hair i spoke to her of love & truth she cared so she said lying in bed on planet mars the devil strolled in i was busy talking to a dying man i was badly mannered he was busy dying so they said they locked me in a room i wrote upon the walls they washed away my words they did not care so they said they decided i was dangerous & let me out i told them i was christ they did not care i told them i did not care they did not believe me so they said i found a friend he talked of cars & i talked of girls we liked each other we had no friends we were lonely i discovered he did not understand me nor i him i told him i must go i cared so i said a girl asked me to bed she asked me if i loved her i told her i did so i said she believed me so she said a kid asked me if i would like to get high i said why not he asked how high i was i did not care he cared so he said i told some people i was a retired army colonel currently tracking down pink elephants in the everglades they believed me so they said a young lad spoke to me of love & beauty with dreamy eyes i told him i had nothing to offer i cared for him he cared so he said entering a pizza parlor two gods and i eating pizza and admiring girls enveloped in eternity we looked out upon infinity talking little saying much i cared they asked for friendship i believed them alone i opened the door to the outside i met a girl walking the streets i asked her to be my friend i gazed into her eyes as i cautiously awaited her reply