[JLH]JUSTIN LEE HODGES

Writing

Paint Or Die

Cesspool swimmers with personal trained backstrokes gulpi...

Scourge

You run of the mill racists

Liberty and the Leviathan (2012)

Laid bare like an army of angels gloriously, unceremoniou...

Lewis & Clark & Co.

Sterile asbestos suburb disgusting accounting oozing orif...

There Will Be Time

I grow old, I grow old

Fort

I'll lay with snakes and dead leaves as I did as a young boy

Rotten Mast

A mind burned and scorned and jaded and eternally thankfu...

Ambition

Ambition is a hollow tree.

Robots

We are robots tearing at our skin,

Raging Current

I'm a city under siege

Church Bells

That church bell ain't ever done nothin' but leave me dea...

Alter

Brown deep eyes pierce through stone black forgotten coal...

Breathe Deep the Void

You don't keep moving, you don't keep busy, they will cat...

Cold Dark Line

I ain't never been nothin' cept somebody's next of kin

Ember Orange

I hang from gallows in the evening orange

Nothing

You are everything

37

Weathered skin, clinging to knuckles rising above coursin...

Tin Can Life

There's a lot of things that can kill a man

Poor Man's Champagne

It may have been your four-letter word

Boutique Tumblers

Parasol windbag soapbox heroes stammer and stumble throug...

Pool Party

Wall Street mud crabs breeding in shallow black ocean ces...

Forgotten Things

While the bartender is sweeping up his past

Quivering Forrest

Quivering forrest

We Who Were

You'd rather fall on your sword than read the last page.

Hobo

There's a freight train runnin' through the depths of my ...

What Makes a Man

I've been runnin' round this ole place tryin' to find wha...

Words for a Grave

There's a short way to go and a long time to get there