Tom Lux - The Blister Test

Aug 01, 2006 23:59

The Blister Test

They think you're dead but you're not.  You're in a coma
or have a rare condition
that mimics death - you feel the pennies,
cool and heavy, on your eyelids,
you sense far-off weeping, but of the three people
here (the town priest, a quack doctor, and somewhat slow
Cousin Freddy) only Freddy can weep ( Read more... )

thomas lux

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of_secret_rooms August 1 2006, 18:13:47 UTC
Creepy. I'm going to have buried-alive nightmares now. :P

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ashfae August 1 2006, 20:18:02 UTC
I got to study with him. He was awesome. Whoo. =)

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mythomanic August 2 2006, 00:54:25 UTC
*is SO JEALOUS* :) how on earth...?!! where?

he came to my school once for a reading and i've been completely and utterly in love with his poetry ever since.

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