Messy Room Table

A Chapter by Abdul Batin Osman Bey

about my old apartment

Blue clouds of reluctance

Comforts my back

Elvis smiles golden records

Wine of Islam stains my sandwich

Model half empty

Scarf draped around the hound dog

Pagan goddess sells her obsessions

Laughing Martians mold clay

A woman walks by in that Napoleon Dynamite swagger

Elastic floor fuel my self-denial

Dust bunnies appear from cosmic realms

Heater clicks on frozen toes

I pass out

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Abdul Batin Osman Bey

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It is said that if Johnny Thunders and Janis Joplin were to have a child then have him to be raised by the unwanted aspects of Society while having him schooled in Timbuktu that person would be me. I.. more..