BALTIMOREISREADS

Summer 2007

Issue 2

 

 

 

 

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JJ and the Idiot

(the ‘take things out’ version,

with a few real things added, plus, a clam analogy)

Megan McShea

 

 

beef stroganoff

ground nuts

cantelope

I have decided a type might know role-playing sir.

apple brown betty

filet mignon

The conclusion that some of you can play JJ.

policing trends

homocide rate

The fictional character and the idiot wrote stories.

good journalism

heavy artillery

Fascinating how the book, the good men and women, can tell you properties.

a solipsism

an inversion

The idiot my heart my ears will point to you your knee your fire butterfly.

canapés

steamed asparagus

I will point to you, a heart with veiny pains.

 

(Clams create pressure, inside

rooms inside heads, their many

thoughts of you resonate

like different times of day.)

 

Plague culture

sampling routine

The idiot is about us.

federal prosecutor

bully pulpit

in-tel

I would like attention right now, sitting in this lofty place in the dead air on this cushion.

blood sugar

heart monitor

beef stroganoff

Lost struggling asses await distant cushions.

intersection

light

circle

jughandle

toll plaza

Cold from our entrance, balance startled us.

rap sheet

rap sheet in the movies.

rap sheet of my neighbor.

rap sheet of my sister.

Lemon wax expected someone.

experienced horitculturist

well-mulched roots winter over

Simply rang, it sounded high, mouth rate tremendous.

proving ground

salination

JJ felt tender.  Two friends and then everyone else, sad, mean, and stupid.

heat index

cold front

The saint will charm us like long, undivided compartments can beat your story, so purposeful.

rafters

I-beam

lintel

The idiot is not simple.  One time I saw him fly.

in-tel

murder weapon

hot corner

Fine JJ drowned.  The idiot struggles to think, to write death.  Just daylight, eventually solid.  (Not an improvement at all.) 

vegetable stew

carmelized onions

The idiot ate facts, things with beginners never end.

 

Megan McShea

 

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