Trying to Sell Books on the Stoop
teachers coming from halfway houses
reminders of apologies
never taken seriously
exceeding influence
that is non-existent
worries of being
how should it be known
why anything is extant
fish do nothing
useless inquiries
“I want to buy a cement block and sit on it for the rest of my life.”
buzzing drone
symbolism prone
misinterpretation
everything automatic
deserved castration
pacing the same
streets searching
for bottoms ejected
life inducing pain
barely pleasure
it could be better
if only
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About Sean William Lynch
Sean Lynch is a writer and editor who lives in South Philly. Lynch's first book of poems, the city of your mind, was published in 2013 by Whirlwind Press. His second chapbook, Broad Street Line, focusing on politics and public transportation, was published by Moonstone Press in 2016. 100 Haiku is his latest release, also published by Moonstone Press in 2018. Lynch's writing has been featured in numerous publications online and in print, including (parenthetical), Poetry Quarterly, and Tincture Journal.
Ditto.
You are always ditto-ing me dizzy, it’s like we’re almost the same person but of the opposite sex.
Ditto. đŸ˜„ lol
Yeah, it’s Cosmic.đŸ’‹