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Observations on life from the mouth of dogs.

Forward/Back, Part Two, Or

Forward/Back, Part Two, Or

A Present Such as This
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David Olimpio
Dec 30, 2020
Surrender

Surrender

it is unbecoming to surrender your’n self to a Bald Man who wants to take your’n ball only to throw it forth and yon
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David Olimpio
Dec 20, 2020
We Are Together, And

We Are Together, And

we are together, and ones who found fire together, chins held high together —
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David Olimpio
Dec 3, 2020
A Rome, By Any Other Name

A Rome, By Any Other Name

we are lucky, Runt, to have been alive during the American blip to have taken a piss in this post-Cambrian lava drip
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David Olimpio
Nov 5, 2020
Bewilderment and the Abstraction

Bewilderment and the Abstraction

do the daily doing of things in spite of the daily diversion and distraction.
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David Olimpio
Mar 20, 2020
Quick Ghosts

Quick Ghosts

we are all of us quick ghosts, putting our breath on the things that we find and the things that have fallen
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David Olimpio
Mar 20, 2020
Silence of a Sad

Silence of a Sad

the rush of a fun the movement of a true and a good. it’s
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David Olimpio
Feb 12, 2020
Again, Eternally

Again, Eternally

I will make and have made around you, these circles around you forever, swam.
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David Olimpio
Feb 4, 2020
Somewhere, Not Here

Somewhere, Not Here

somewhere not here, not anywhere but fallen, these morning words, we are only drunk,  stunned silent, waiting
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David Olimpio
Oct 25, 2019
A Future Rewound

A Future Rewound

the Bald Man thinks we can mean something by the words we say, the  ropes we shake, hearts  we break, as if  anything means anything  at…
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David Olimpio
Oct 22, 2019
Machines or Aliens

Machines or Aliens

you think there is the green grass. you think there is the dying leaf. you think there is love. you think there is pain.
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David Olimpio
Oct 21, 2019
Sky Below Us

Sky Below Us

the moment just before our footsteps break the sky below us when we could have been anything. we are never so free to disappear as now.
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David Olimpio
Oct 17, 2019
Spill

Spill

spill yourself onto a green, make of your brain a white-noise eruption of crazy
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David Olimpio
Oct 17, 2019
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