Poems from mxiao
He’s chugging Bud LightTM like
it’s nothing
and I feel it go down my own throat--
sharp needle pop pop
sour as the bile I’ll have to clean...
daddy throws the backpack across the room
and cracks the tv screen
mommy slams the door behind her
off to go fuck jesus
my brother and i...
(i’m going to tell you a story today, a story that reads like a nursery rhyme that’s how common it is, and i’m going to tell you all the...
applying for heaven
purgatory
is cold and bright
and smells like metal.
g-d’s butler will have you sit down at a crappy plastic desk
and...
on day one
you take a deep breath
and scream.
your mother is laughing,
your father is smiling,
and the nurse is holding you
while thinking...