Poems from The Chessplayer
If you've happened upon my work
I think you should know,
No one who has met me
Knows that I write poetry
Here I pour out my...
Sometimes people have the nerve
To call me 'talented'
And it really pisses me off
Talent does not exist
It is a word invented by the...
I come alive
in stray moments--
I am driving
Past the neon city light
Listening to noise
Disappearing into night
People are obsessed with memory
When loved ones die, we keep their photos
Even after their time,
We try so hard to keep things alive
And it...
Do not trust scientists,
For the scientists are simply those
Who know how to say 'I don't know'
In the fanciest, most eloquent ways.
Do...