Missouri State Hospital

one too many
rabbit holes
landed you here
confined
in your mind
your memory
frag
mented
talks to the
dormouse
on alternate days

sometimes
you reach for
doors
no keys
no handles

mirrors
shatter
reflecting
a sequel

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8 Responses to “Missouri State Hospital”

  1. johemmant Says:
    May 4, 2008 at 4:04 pm

    amazing, visceral

  2. kim Says:
    May 4, 2008 at 11:56 pm

    oh… I have just listened to the Needle and the Damage (Neil Young) and to read this too in one morning.

  3. Terry McDermott Says:
    May 5, 2008 at 6:11 am

    This was an interesting write.

  4. Scot Says:
    May 6, 2008 at 1:00 am

    Jo
    thank you

  5. Scot Says:
    May 6, 2008 at 1:01 am

    Kim
    yes–one on top of the other–a bit much

  6. Scot Says:
    May 6, 2008 at 1:01 am

    thanks Terry

  7. Crafty Green Poet Says:
    May 6, 2008 at 10:54 am

    excellent, great imagery

  8. Scot Says:
    May 6, 2008 at 11:15 am

    thanks Juliet

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