The Sad Message (Russell Edson Poem)
The Captain becomes moody at sea. He's afraid of water; such bully amounts that prove the seas. . . A ...
The Captain becomes moody at sea. He's afraid of water; such bully amounts that prove the seas. . . A ...
The house grows sick in its dining room and begins to vomit. Father cries, the dining room is vomiting. No ...
In sleep when an old man's body is no longer aware of his boundaries, and lies flattened by gravity like ...
The barber has accidentally taken off an ear. It lies like something newborn on the floor in a nest of ...
An elephant went to bed and pulled a crazy quilt up under its tusks. But just as the great gray ...
A man stumbled on some rat droppings. Hey, who put those there? That's dangerous, he said. His wife said, those ...
Out of nothing there comes a time called childhood, which is simply a path leading through an archway called adolescence. ...
There was a man who didn't know how to sleep; nodding off every night into a drab, unprofessional sleep. Sleep ...
A scientist has a test tube full of sheep. He wonders if he should try to shrink a pasture for ...
A man ambushed a stone. Caught it. Made it a prisoner. Put it in a dark room and stood guard ...
On the other side of a mirror there's an inverse world, where the insane go sane; where bones climb out ...
We get on a boat, never mind if it sinks, we pay the captain by throwing him overboard. And when ...
A man is bringing a cup of coffee to his face, tilting it to his mouth. It's historical, he thinks. ...
One night a woman's breast came to a man's room and began to talk about her twin sister. Her twin ...
They have little use. They are best as objects of torment. No government cares what you do with them. Like ...
A women had given birth to an old man. He cried to have again been caught in the pattern. Oh ...
The living room is overgrown with grass. It has come up around the furniture. It stretches through the dining room, ...
Some gentlemen are floating in the meadow over the yellow grass. They seem to hover by those wonderful blue little ...
There was a road that leads him to go to find a certain time where he sits. Smokes quietly in ...
You haven't finished your ape, said mother to father, who had monkey hair and blood on his whiskers. I've had ...
A man is fighting with a cup of coffee. The rules: he must not break the cup nor spill its ...
An old woman likes to melt her husband. She puts him in a melting device, and he pours out the ...
We bought an electric monkey, experimenting rather recklessly with funds carefully gathered since grandfather's time for the purchase of a ...
There was a man who found two leaves and came indoors holding them out saying to his parents that he ...
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