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A Cog
by Tim Wildes Ripped is my body to shreds as I’m rewarded capital which deem my bitterwork worthwhile. ㅤ That capital who figures my life valuable too renders my vessel unimportant for sake of what it is I have earned. Continue reading
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Untitled
by Tim Wildes 1 Forgive me my trespassed taboos and those sins which I’ve commited. ㅤ 2 Allow me that agency to sin and trespass again. ㅤ 3 For I am no alter, yet you are my priest. ㅤ 4 That humanity which bind us be humane is a breathing contract. ㅤ 5 And should Continue reading
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A Murder
by Tim Wildes 30 days and 30 nights, those damnable birds besieged me. ㅤ They shunned me with song unfamiliar to folk ears. ㅤ Beholden to Earthly sorrows, I was no interlocutor; a pitiable audience. ㅤ And in that tumult by His own, fallable hand, I spied a particularity in them fowl. ㅤ A wanton Continue reading
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A Hanging
by Tim Wildes He wakes up that morning in a pool of his own urine. ㅤ Falling up from his bed, he fights off his soiled clothes. ㅤ He notices now the throb in his skull and his body’s reluctance to move. There, naked, he collapses. ㅤ He wakes in the mid-afternoon already exhausted of Continue reading
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Manyetik Duvarlar
Tim Wildes Çevremizdeki duvarlar beni korkutuyor. Bu nedenle, peki, peki, sebebini bilmiyorum. Belki ben bir korkağım, belki sen benden her zaman daha cesur musun? Bizi kuşatıyorlar, sürekli yaklaşarak. Ama ben kalıyorum, sen de, biz. Birlikte biriz, değil mi? Korkulacak ne var? Continue reading
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Ait Olduğum Tanrım
Tim Wildes Mükemmel olmak istiyorum, neden, ama? Mükemmel değilim, yine de, niçin? Bu nedenle, sahte ve görünmeyen tanrıma te– şek– kür– edebilirim. Ô Siz, bir sürü te- şek- kür- üm var. Doğrudur, sizin yansımanızda yaratıldım. Aslında, birbirimize biraz benziyoruz. Çünkü, sizden kendim kadar nefret ediyorum. Continue reading
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Hometown Hero
Tim Wildes I waited; you told me to – you told everyone to. I waited and waited; I saved everything. And now, now everyone is gone. Everything’s changed, and I’m still here, waiting. Continue reading
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The Homo Sacer
I’m used to it, the waking up, being watched and listened to. I’m used to it, I can’t eat anything anymore; I can’t drink; I know what they do to the food and water. I see them looking at me; I walk around, they stare. I sit, they stare. But I’m used to it. I Continue reading
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Desire Path
Tim Wildes By starstruck eyes who scrape the world’s scape What a pressure is therein to find position too becolored as great. Who do I serve then? What breed of awe serves I? Is there a place now for wonder? Is any dream mine? Is the best bid of social Continue reading
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Filled with Disgust
Tim Wildes I Why must this feeling: of fullness, bloat, must I feel; So much hatred and fear. Scarcity is not relevant. Scaredness, however, is my stuffing. II Perception of less because of presence of more. I hate that you could see me this way. III I hate to fear seeing Continue reading