April 24-28
24 April.
What Hyperion lacked.
25 April.
Bite of real Balkan copper.
26 April.
Blood finds its own level.
27 April.
The river died so he might live. (The river is still alive.)
28 April.
Who hid the forceps?
April 17-21
17 April.
Gangs for the inner age.
18 April.
Van, earpiece, transmitter.
19 April.
Never eat of the bog.
20 April.
Who bit the cord carries the belly.
21 April.
What lies before the mask.
April 10-14
10 April.
Melodrama and the moral occult.
11 April.
Death of myth and silence.
12 April.
Weather turns in a single room.
13 April.
Ice in drink. Press the buttons.
14 April.
Bluebeard’s eight room.
March 27-31
27 March.
Real druid hours.
28 March.
Rings broke the moon.
29 March.
Pulled thread exits ear. Loss of echo.
30 March.
How many lies behind white flags.
31 March.
Kildare Pedro the drunk.
March 20-24
20 March.
Roman anecdote: the general who ate turnips.
21 March.
Meet the psychopomp.
22 March.
Snitches vs. counter-snitches, a people turning on itself.
23 March.
Outside detectives rack their slides.
24 March.
Self-crumbling teeth.
March 13-17
13 March.
Cranial seductions.
14 March.
Montherlant’s father: sitting in the dark, no telephone.
15 March.
Occasional contributor to my own blog.
16 March.
Short drive to the Hague.
17 March.
Yet again the poets’ prize is ample (potatoes.)
March 6-10
6 March.
Day job carving numbers on pills.
7 March.
Hell is for rats.
8 March.
Already dead, a true “Spaniard.”
9 March.
Security clan—plaids and automatic rifles—antimony on freckled fingers.
10 March.
Chekhov, Joyce, Kafka: what happens matters more than what happened.
February 27-March 3
27 February.
Crucible of the crucible.
28 February.
Martyrdoms—green, red, white.
1 March.
Gall is sweet to the serpent.
2 March.
No bird fell from those trees.
3 March.
Goddess of the earthquake—flounces, curls, brooches, bands, rings, milk-white skin.
September 19-23
19 September.
New molds for the young. New cocoons.
20 September.
Reverse Russian roulette.
21 September.
There is no shame in penance.
22 September.
Cato the Elder—manual of prose.
23 September.
Stravinsky (the monarchist) and his bumpers of beer.
September 12-16
12 September.
Using elbows to rise from bed.
13 September.
Luxury stings.
14 September.
Sound again the hagpipes.
15 September.
Teeth are a kind of victory.
16 September.
The world is yours—if you can pay for it.
September 5-9
5 September.
I plunged into the Absolute a fool; I emerged from it a troglodyte (Cioran).
6 September.
After illness: new muscles.
7 September.
He chewed the grass that became his teeth.
8 September.
Raised to royalty—King Maggot.
9 September.
Estate trees,
August 29-September 2
29 August.
One roll of the dice stirs up the ghosts.
30 August.
Molting molting molting.
31 August.
Wearing sunglasses in bed, trying not to blink.
1 September.
Lord maggot.
2 September.
“Baggies on the floor—no prescription.”
August 22-26
22 Aug.
Black glacier.
23 Aug.
Hell is an absence.
24 Aug.
Poor week for curfews.
25 Aug.
Nostalgia requires removal of the will.
26 Aug.
The hostage convention.
April 11-15
11 April.
Forest republic.
12 April.
For dinner, eating the whole maquis. Thornbelly.
13 April.
In which decade the struggle.
14 April.
Red Burberry coat.
15 April.
Is it right—to pity a man, whose brothers were killed by assassins?
November 30 - December 4
November 30.
Cargo cults on top and bottom.
December 1.
Lumpens and the Finanzaristokratie.
December 2.
Say things only a child would say.
December 3.
Black diamond doors.
December 4.
While he trained, Karelin listened to Bach.
November 23-27
November 23.
John Gotti: “It’s mind over matter. I don’t mind, so it don’t matter.”
November 24.
Plutarch: “The men of old seemed to regard courage not as fearlessness, but as fear of censure and terror of disgrace.”
November 25.
Are there any traditions to disgrace.
November 26.
Elegance of rent-seeking.
November 27.
Concrete beach.
November 16-20
November 16.
Too much control: bad for business.
November 17.
Furies and the birth of the legal state.
November 18.
Even holy relics were made by human hands, following guidelines and principles.
November 19.
Saddest of acolytes worships the world.
November 20.
Bernhard: “We have discovered the poetry of Sodom and Gomorrah and feel it. We are no longer fearful unto death, we go to death.”