Bob Hicok Face Poems
- 1. Unmediated Experience
She does this thing. Our seventeen-
year-old dog. Our mostly deaf dog.
Our mostly dead dog, statistically
speaking. When I crouch.
... - 2. Mortal Shower
I met my butt in a Pittsburgh
hotel room. My face
still looks like my face
but not my butt, my hair
... - 3. Dropping The Euphemism
He has five children, IĆ¢??m papa
to a hundred pencils.
I bought the chair he sat in
... - 4. What Would Freud Say?
Wasn't on purpose that I drilled
through my finger or the nurse
laughed. She apologized
three times and gave me a shot
... - 5. Go Greyhound
A few hours after Des Moines
the toilet overflowed.
This wasn't the adventure it sounds.
... - 6. After Working Sixty Hours Again For What Reason
The best job I had was moving a stone
from one side of the road to the other.
This required a permit which required
a bribe. The bribe took all my salary.
... - 7. Report From The Black Box
For Flaco
A cooler
head of lettuce prevailed, but when the actor
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