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[Released] Groids: A History of Miami's Subculture from 1997-2000

4:28:00 PM
This was a concept for a book, but as with all things that emerged back then at the close of the analogue world -- stillborn.ForwardThe country was relatively quiet. The U.S.S.R. had fallen, and "The Bear" behind Castro had made the 90-mile buffer between Key West and Cuba an occasion for sentimentality. It was a time when the preoccupation was for the best...

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[Poem] Morning Star

10:12:00 PM
So He said, "I am The Light;"And so, the was The Darknes,As opposed to what it had been:The AllFor an unbounded eternity.Suddenly, He gazed into The Darkness,Transfixed — enchanted, untilHe, himself, is in it.All full of desire;Lost in the daydreams of expectations;Amidst those for whom it has never occurred:This, right here, is enough;Even, notwithstanding,The Darkness.Go play in the dirt,And be comforted,that The Light...

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New York City

[Poem] Torchie

6:58:00 PM
It could be unbounded; un-complex,Honest and close,open,all of which is unusual for me.I forsee an uninterrupted  horizon,sublime connection,easy kindness and caring … fulfilling,all of which I could get used to… at last.I confess:I am love-bombing;But, since you are the balm,It'll likely unfold like an eternal flame.Or, at the very least,Like the unknown soldierwho, despite it all,made an indelible mark on the fabric of...

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Affair

Untitled, Aug. 10, 2022

3:27:00 PM
Her eyes glower at me, trying to contort into condemnation:"How dare you take the chicken-wings away, JC!""We finished them.""To the bone!?!""Grissel and all," I say, nudging the half-filled glass of white wine at her while trying to re-spark the spliff in my lips.Etc., etcetera:And, yes! for sure! I'd forsake tobacco for a solid chance at kissing her for hours on-end. What fool wouldn't.But,...

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Florida

[Fiction] #BandName

4:00:00 AM
"#TwilightChildren or #TwilightofTheChildren? ... Band Name … with the hashtag and everything,” she said. “#TwilightChildren … Esquire!"She was on a roll tonight, picking up handfuls of sand. It was past two in the morning. The sand spilled out of her long, delicate fingers partly on to my face."I like it.” I said with forced enthusiasm. “How about: ‘#ChickenOfTheSea’ — with the hashtag like...

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