he was made late to the game
YAH he was keen on black and white films revealed
on black an white sets there were coloured
ones but his parents didnt own one until he left home late night stoned beer in hand a coldcut
sandwich watched foreign films on Channel 20 WYCC 26 WXXW PBS some
realfreakin eyeopeners
he was black and white
no mixed drinks he wanted to taste the nuances of a particular
spirit fuckNo wine no salad dressings not sauces or nuts on ice
cream fruit pies no cakes seemed was
recognised most things he ingested he took straight things as they were
as he was
straight save commingling for others
What’s wrong with you?
Nothing not a damn thing wrong
with me
You do it to stand out.
hed smile a glint of cruelty
Arya
doin it to fit in
Im particularnot peculiar coudnt
give two shits that I am
Might say water off a fucks back Woudnt give two shits
What’s it about?
his daughter took the reins
You don’t mind, Papa?
No knock it out of the park baby
she sallied forthelaborated on his
subject matter writing style frankly surprised him
So . . you were flattered.
No not flattered she knows better than to try an flatter
me She embarrassed me I had no
idea she was paying attention
Why wouldn’t she?
You don
You’re right . . I don’t . .
. . Yes ya don not your cup of tea
They’re hard for me to decipher .
.
.
. A good excuse
It’s not an excuse.
Yareally going to call it a reason
Yes yes . . I have a hard time following
them, your misspellings . .
.
. I misspell for a reason
You say . . so you say . . but even
when you’ve read pieces to me, I’m watching over your shoulder, I’m stymied, I
have a hard time following them.
You do labour
Hell even when I provide the context cadence timing how I readhow I write them
Yes . . not up my alley.
However . again . . you weren’t flattered?
No
You must have been flattered.
No as I said she knows better than go that route
I woudnt post them if they
werent good I don need strokes if it were someones managerial style Id kick
their legs out from under them Save your
breath I know its good
I’m having a hard time believing
you weren’t flat . .
.
. No
You’re an odd duck, man.
World needs odd Happy to help
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