JR : Writing

While The World Inhales

While The World Inhales

A Poem by JR


I wish I could change this world with my fingertips really get in there and tear things up a bit alter perceptions with my writing take something with..
Kurdt

Kurdt

A Poem by JR


I’ll bet he thought about it for months before he did it maybe years. Maybe always a background hum that became a whisper that became a wail. Ju..
French Onion

French Onion

A Poem by JR


Tonight I’m eating tomato soup which I associate with being poor because its what we lived on in college when I had nothing but bills and I didn..
Teeth

Teeth

A Poem by JR


He did itover a typewriterpuzzled overthe word counselorsafter a lettersent days beforeand everyone talkedabout how fucked uphis hip washow it must ha..
And This

And This

A Poem by JR


I gaspsometimeswhen Ibreathebreathcomes inbutthere'sno airthereI gasplike a manlosinghis gripof a ropebeforefallingintotheabysslife isjustbreathdeatha..
How's KC?

How's KC?

A Poem by JR


Desperately unhappy people do desperately unhappy things they breathe so evenly and then mention how life bent them over against their will they b***h..
Insular Child

Insular Child

A Poem by JR


Insular childthorny, wildun-rootedcarefreecould havegathered leavesall my lifedefiantI choppeddownthetree.
Bakmut

Bakmut

A Poem by JR


They say that a whole bunch of folks died they say they were sent in the Russians with shovels at points instead of guns I have no idea what it would ..
Song to the Sun

Song to the Sun

A Poem by JR


My flesh is sadmy heart is heavytroubles and aches and woe is mebut inside where crawls my moleculeseverything is ecstasy and cries outin harmonystret..
Frozen Stew

Frozen Stew

A Poem by JR


In the entire three or four months we soft dated I never once saw you cookit seems like something that would have happenedwe saw each other three or f..