Friday, February 09, 2007
Litany of the Saints
Just when
it
gets easier
it
gets harder.
Holy Trinity One God
It's not so much
about what you imagine
as about what
you
imagine.
fevered flashbacks when he finally wakes
Lord have mercy on us
conflicted backroads.
backstreet. fannie
hurst. william randolph
hearst:
Christ hear us
stardust
the san francisco
examiner
lummox;
george and phoebe
phoebe
snow;
Lord have mercy on us
show me the way
shoveling sidewalks
backstreets
bareback riders
white ponies
All you Holy Angels and Archangels
soapsud snow
snow in Warhol's hair
white peonies
Pray for us
cactus in the snow
peacock in the snow
snow white
seven dwarves
little big man
man of la mancha
the munchies
the munchkins
the monkeys
Marcel Duchamp
breakfast of champions
champ the wonder dog
wonder woman
two women
all about eve
adam levasseur
keds
billy the kid
billie burke
hoagy carmichael
Pray for us
stardust
Lord have mercy on us
private objects of your vision
Christ hear us
one unknown amongst so many public memories
just around the corner
time passes you by
Lord have mercy on us
1946
Lord save your people
humoresque:
Joan Crawford
Lord save your people
broderick crawford
Lord save your people
roderick hudson
rodney mallet
my dog rags
Pray for us
rock
solid
Pray for us
this vertical city:
town without pity
gene pitney
pitney bowes
major bowes
clara bow
cupid
Christ have mercy on us
song of life:
Life magazine
afterdark
look at that face
Lord have mercy on us
suddenly now I'm rin tin tin
Christ have mercy on us
oscar wilde: a double exposure
Lord have mercy on us
the case of the missing movies
Christ have mercy on us
Taylor Meade
Pray for us
made for each other
be my valentine
show no emotion or personality
it seems to me
it rains when it rains
Lord have mercy on us
God the son
the young physique
star light start bright
the first star I see tonight
blueboy
all boy
drum
drummer
falcon
freshmen
golden boys
his
honcho
in touch
mandate
stars
unzipped
God the Holy Ghost
march 1972
the ballad of billie blue
kaleidoscope
the bitter tears of petra von kant
taking you back
imagine that the other person sees
but does not feel pain
Christ have mercy on us
be true to me I'll love you forever
I said to him he didn't say the same
he didn't mean to be obstinate
God the Father of heaven
end of the road
pages and pages and pages
boarding a train
pages and pages and pages and pages
he said: "the word "I" does not designate a person"
I could neither agree nor disagree
aguirre, the wrath of god
Lord have mercy on us
partly because I loved him
zeffirelli's butt-naked francis
partly because he was wild
Christ hear us
cabaret singing in the shower
mostly because he had nice legs long hair torn too short shorts
chole in the afternoon
soaped up hair slick shiney face ready to go
Lord have mercy on us
the boy with glasses
Pray for us
you and me
a mattress in the living room sunshine
Lord have mercy on us
joyous sound
that certain summer
Christ have mercy on us
leonard cohen singing live
naked and longhaired into the wilderness
the inner eye
deliverance
Pray for us
made for each other
allegro nights acid days
illustrations of howard pyle
you -- whisked away to places beyond time
recanted tears recounted moods
Lord have mercy on us
newly ejected oyster-spawn
joe dallesandro's flotsom hair
Pray for us
misgivings: you
forgivings: me
Pray for us
I'll start with a description of
what 'I see'
but in impersonal form
ziggy stardust
Pray for us
the difference between my being angry and he being angry
Lord hear our prayer
leon russell
Pray for us
le sex shop
Lord have mercy
an ego inhabiting a body to be abolished
Christ have mercy
last tango in paris
Christ have mercy
when are you coming from nowhere
the person who paints his memories
Lord hear our prayer
I am the action of an unspecified subject
-- Jeff Wietor