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Purple goo

purple goo
oozes out
the jar
squeeze
the lid
I sweat
I fail
purple sunset
haunts
albino sunrise
–shawnzahedi.com

once bitten
I’m intoxicated
for life
can’t clear
ukulele whisper
my mind
island kiss
island fever
naked sounds
naked sun
I smile.
–shawnzahedi.com

“cancer can
kill
if you
let it”
she sighed
“accept”
I uttered
“I accept
but
will
fight it”
she roared
“I get it!”
I felt.

we all compete
to take a nip
virgin delight
hover around
adore the sight
show-off our might
pick-out the smile
those willing lips
our eager

raised to run
focused, fast
pass obstacles
fearless, far
but can’t
simply can’t
keep up
with the wind
–shawnzahedi.com

a cow
to worship
a bolt
to fear
seek one
to blame
see life
a game
I won’t
cower
nor will
complain
trusting
what’s ‘me’

sky is coughing
’cause I…
air has fever
’cause I…
earth is blistered
’cause I…
in stupor
raped
life
unprotected
though we
are wed
and

no Novocaine
won’t pull it out
will bear the pain
it’s decaying rot
was my cocaine
my solid rock
helped me stomach
all that was

when
it
dissolves…
reminisce
have another
or …
love
the new
it
–shawnzahedi.com

it
loosened my troubles’
grip
on me
it
unstuck my doubts’
hold
of me
it
fixed the leak
of
my eyes
and
fastened manhood
to