In The Grip Of Something

02 Apr 2012

·GrantBrenton

In a quick thrust of dark peppermint, you opened me to the page in the thesaurus where the spine broke, spilling beautiful all over the rubber floor of freedom with wheels, which crunched over asphalt, mud and all sorts of shiny white floors that turned yellow with the smell of Jesus’ clothes and the soft corner of an eyelid into the soul, which, like a subordinate clause, cannot stand by itself.

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GrantBrenton

I am a small town guy who has been in the same place his entire life. I can't wait to get out into the world and see everything. On the poetry end of things I am a young and aspiring poet looking for ways to have his poems viewed and critiqued...

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