bipolar solidarity

  • CUNNING ENEMY

    CUNNING ENEMY

    i am only forty-one, but addiction has been a cunning enemy of my life for at least three decadesat first…

  • EROTIC AND PLATONIC

    EROTIC AND PLATONIC

    Our vibe is subtle, electric, and wildYour warmth is deeply attractive and your charms make me smile You are an…

  • SUPERNATURAL MANIC MAGIC

    SUPERNATURAL MANIC MAGIC

    ] you see us dance among you, but fail to sense our jedi powers in emergencewe conjure rites of love…

  • AN INTRUSION OF GREY

    AN INTRUSION OF GREY

    alone with my emotions, i am wracked by malaise i contend with my demons clothed in varied shades of grey…

  • VICES: the dialectic of pathology

    VICES: the dialectic of pathology

    lost in the grip of neurochemical riptides, i grope for an anchor or for a potent dose of dopamine age…

  • PELVIC SERPENTS

    PELVIC SERPENTS

    hypnotic, erotic, and intensely and viscerally exotic we weave our way through this matrix evolving towards the supersonic deeply inspired…

  • FINE LINES: an aspirational manifesto for mental health liberation

    FINE LINES: an aspirational manifesto for mental health liberation

    like angels, we seek signs of evolving life at the end of the dank, dark, and isolating depressive tunnel like…

  • RECEPTIVE DISCIPLES: reflections on a second journey through the georgetown psych ward

    RECEPTIVE DISCIPLES: reflections on a second journey through the georgetown psych ward

    hospitalized for the umpteenth time–i medicate my mind while i relax and unwind confined in these walls–in the georgetown psych…

  • THE CHOSEN

    THE CHOSEN

    we walk amongst you incognito our powers waiting to be discovered we are evolving jedis in vitro conjuring the ammunition…

  • ANATOMY OF A FIRE

    ANATOMY OF A FIRE

    carnal heat and tindered flame fill the air and call my name agents of karma take the stage anarchists evolving…

  • ELUSIVE ANGELS

    ELUSIVE ANGELS

    they walk among us disrobed and disguised i seek fulfillment and connection when i stare into their eyes seductive but…

  • EVOLVING DIAGNOSIS CYLON-STYLE

    EVOLVING DIAGNOSIS CYLON-STYLE

    our minds teem with divine and sentient seeds roving connecting bringing consciousness into being psychiatry forces neurodiversity into boxes consumed…

  • CATHARSIS

    CATHARSIS

    enraptured by this moment i see energy everywhere hieroglyphics coat the sidewalk and magical pixies dance with your hair emotional…

  • TRANSCENDENT POWER: the magical metaphysics of manic zen

    TRANSCENDENT POWER: the magical metaphysics of manic zen

    breathing deep i feel my power—sensing my synapses hour by hour in this euphoric place i see so much—the porous…

  • A SURVIVOR’S MANIFESTO

    A SURVIVOR’S MANIFESTO

    its been more than three years since i jumped off key bridge almost ending a life that at the time…

  • HYPERSEXUAL SYMPHONY

    HYPERSEXUAL SYMPHONY

    so intoxicating—the pulsating aroma of erotic masculinity so consuming—the unquenchable thirst for carnal company manic zen is my home in…

  • OF WORMHOLES AND NIRVANAS

    OF WORMHOLES AND NIRVANAS

    flying high on dopamine i see visions in the sky hieroglyphics everywhere seducing my mind late at night when i…

  • ELEMENTAL

    ELEMENTAL

    it is late and i am wired the sky seems to boil with light and energy clouds morphing from shape…

  • TOXIC BLOODSTREAM

    TOXIC BLOODSTREAM

    alcohol and adderall—lines of coke fueling pychotic breaks sex with meth and sex on speed—giving less than i fight to…

  • TRANSCRIBING THE NIGHT

    TRANSCRIBING THE NIGHT

    the light of distant stars refracts through our atmosphere crafting a tapestry ripe for exploration by our evolving imagination clouds…

  • MANIC ZEN

    MANIC ZEN

    it is excruciatingly late and i am wired…thoughts flowing fast like the currents of the nile pondering the mysteries of…

  • INTROSPECTION

    INTROSPECTION

    my eyes were first met by visions when i was 25 psychic angels connecting smoke and light–earth, body, and sky…

  • CHRIPPLED CHEMISTRY

    CHRIPPLED CHEMISTRY

    Manic dreams Depressive schemes Angels come Then they leave Dopamine Nicotine Drugs I need Need to breathe Psychic screams Toxic…

  • AGENTS OF KARMA

    AGENTS OF KARMA

    In the beginning was the word And the word was death Or maybe life or death to all life And…

  • Reflections on Lost Time

    Reflections on Lost Time

    Psychic pain consumes my brain Haunting caustic always the same Rhythms change but grey remains The color cloaking blood and…

  • VERSES for UNGODLY HOURS

    VERSES for UNGODLY HOURS

    Night fills my veins Brain flies rewired Bordering insane Neurons flash untired Praying for creation Hastening evolution Beseeching elation Dreaming…