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I love apartments because they keep us safe from each other, apart.
I love apartments because they keep us safe from each other, apart.
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James A. Pearson
May 3, 2016
Song
Song
I want to hear your song. Actually, I probably don’t. Not right now, at least. All that rhythm from how your parents talked and cooked and…
James A. Pearson
Apr 30, 2016
Picture
Picture
The nice thing about a picture is how a click becomes eternal. I can be beautiful for a click. I can make you want me or at least be…
James A. Pearson
Apr 21, 2016
Seagull
Seagull
Sitting on the shore last week I saw a seagull standing with its weird feet in the lake. It looked sideways at me, like birds do, waiting…
James A. Pearson
Apr 19, 2016
Time
Time
There is no joint that time will not unjoin. No body nature will not reclaim. No matter how strong the frame, how proud the craftsmanship…
James A. Pearson
Apr 15, 2016
Words
Words
I know the words are in there. I can smell them like old books stacked in the closet, their gravity condensing them into a giant paper…
James A. Pearson
Apr 13, 2016
Wild
Wild
There, buried in your morning mirror, a pair of ancient eyes demands the burning drumbeat of anger, the chest-deep snowmelt of fear, the…
James A. Pearson
Apr 13, 2016
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