in the basement
suddenly remembering the feel
Silhouetted kids
my heart never closes
here is the author before he is famous
the first barbed, bass offset, guitar chords
it started at the ear
The Department of
Cleaning up in the eternal spin cycle
there’s a wider kind of haiku
as I pulled out of the skateland parking lot
time stabs you like brutus
this is the year that
I made skeletal plans for the evening
the house next to the house
frost on the roof
Cinematic Music Goes Down Under: The Jezabels
EssayJim BurlingameLawrence of Arabia, The Jezabels, Hayley Mary, Mark Rothko, Synthia, Kate Bush, Siouxsie and the Banshees, the Eurythmics, the Pet Shop Boys, U2, The Edge, The Unforgettable Fire, The Joshua Tree, Brian Eno, Avalon, David Byrne, Daniel Lanois, For the Beauty of Wynona, The Brink, Elliot Smith, Seattle, Portland, Disco Biscuit Love, Dark Storm, Pleasure Drive, Hurt Me, Time to Dance, Midnight Oil
one evening in seventh or eighth grade
betty page eyebrows
woman cinching her scarf
