Tuesday, June 9, 2020

some forever eternity by Jason Baldinger

he leans out laundromat door
sparks a newport
downs budwiser skyscraper

the world leaves us
wherever the fuck
it feels like

dryer elements burn out
change machines run dry
rivers leak rivulets to sewers

li po is still with us
no shelter, never dry
some forever eternity
deep in bloodshot eyes






Jason Baldinger is a poet from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 

 A former Writer in Residence at Osage Arts Community, he is co-founder of The Bridge Series.

 He has multiple books available including and Everyone’s Alone Tonight with James Benger (Kung Fu Treachery Press) 

the chapbook Blind Into Leaving (Analog Submission Press) as well as the forthcoming Afterlife is a Hangover (Stubborn Mule Press). His work has been published widely in print journals and online. You can listen to him read his work on Bandcamp and on lps by the bands Theremonster and The Gotobeds.






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