mental health
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ANGEL DUST
love is pain–branded black across your soul–across your back eyes so blue–so dangerous suggesting love–inducing lust damaged beauty–like icarus your…
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EVOLUTION ANALYZED: a bypo manifesto
FROM UNIVERSE TO MULTIVERSE–COSMIC KARMA INTERSPERSED.. SPECIES GROW EVOLVE AND THRIVE–EMPIRES FALL WHEN PEOPLE RISE SLAVES OF INSTINCT GO EXTINCT–COPTIC…
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BAD BLOOD
ONCE LOVERS–THEN BROTHERS NOW OTHER–HOPE SMOTHERED WORDS CUT–LIKE A KNIFE LIGHTNING QUICK–SEIZURE LIKE PSYCH WARDS COMPLICATE PILLS YEARN–MEDICATE BAD BLOOD–TOXIC…
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KEY BRIDGE
4:00 AM JOLTED FROM SLEEP… I AWOKE HAUNTED BY A NIGHTMARE … UNABLE TO GO BACK TO BED I LAY…
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PYRHIC KARMA DEIFIED
gasoline-fueled flames flicker like fragments deified cross burning embers petrified of trump’s kingdom come a blaze of glory implodes in…
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Georgetown Psych Ward
Overcome with gratitude I write and ponder the many blessings of madness Stuck on this ward marooned with pirates, explorers,…
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DOPAMINE
CEREBRAL DRUG OF CHOICE IT FLOODS, ENGULFS, AND REMOLDS TAMING ALL CALMING INFLUENCES DOPAMINE FLASHING WITH COSMIC FATALITY SENDS SIGNALS…
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PLAYING WITH FIRE
PASSIONS INFLAMED-I WRITHE IN BED UNABLE TO SLEEP… NICOTINE CRAVINGS BOTH URGENT AND FLEETING– YOKE THE OXEN OF HYPOMANIA TO…
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PSYCHOTROPIC WARFARE: a mixtape for the mental health revolution
MOODS ARE TORTURED CRAZY BEASTS WILD UNTAMED – SO FIERCELY FREE CHURNING WORLDS ACHIEVING FEATS BUT ENSLAVED BY TIDES OF…
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ARCHITECTS OF SUICIDE
TOXIC PAIN CONSUMES THE BRAIN LOVE AND HOPE WHIPPED AND CHAINED ANGELS FAIL GOD IS DEAD SPIRITS WRITHE IN MORTAL…
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CHRIPPLED CHEMISTRY
Manic dreams Depressive schemes Angels come Then they leave Dopamine Nicotine Drugs I need Need to breathe Psychic screams Toxic…
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A MONSTA RIFF
Monster boy ate my heart Ate my love tore it apart Left me dancing in the dark Bathed in tears…
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THE SORDID ARCHITECTURE OF URBAN HIEROGLYPHICS
solitude and loneliness make me miss raw happiness angels and demons blood spit and semen pirates and conquistadors show me…
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AGENTS OF KARMA
In the beginning was the word And the word was death Or maybe life or death to all life And…
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Contending with Grey
i feel grey creeping in again melancholy next of kin solitude breeding sin isolation sinking in i long for something…
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BECOMING PHOENIX
To write again is a struggle A struggle to give voice to months Entombed in passivity Lacerated by loneliness Bored…
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Reflections on Lost Time
Psychic pain consumes my brain Haunting caustic always the same Rhythms change but grey remains The color cloaking blood and…
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VERSES for UNGODLY HOURS
Night fills my veins Brain flies rewired Bordering insane Neurons flash untired Praying for creation Hastening evolution Beseeching elation Dreaming…
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TO PATRICK
We were adolescent friends Armed with pubescent bravado Always joking—always smiling The girls always liked you So I thought you…
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MANIC NIGHTS
Some things are dangerous to remember Nights flying through streets Lights flashing—sending signals Time slowing—now racing Every corner a new…
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BIPOLAR
Sometimes when I tell people they don’t get it The response is sometimes like I’ve just announced my favorite color…
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TOXIC MELANGE
LOVE and RAGE GUILT and SHAME make me CRY SCREAM my NAME trust is a WEAPON when LOVE is a…