Wednesday, November 29, 2006

Omelets

Go to www.lulu.com and Search for 'Omelets.' My book is for sale through them for 12.00$. A scant 12.oo$! Perfect for a christmas present for an illiterate felon in jail with a lot of time to waste.


Omelets
by Patrick Carrico Carrico
Omelets An Omelet of a tale where sexuality are the eggs, meth, cheap white wine and cigarettes are the filling. Two soldiers wives battle apathy and alcoholism in an attempt to maintain everyday. From the award winning writer of The Coatroom (2005) and many other irrelevant things.
(204 pages) Paperback: $12.00 Download: $3.38
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Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Like a Cat (Fame!)

I was ending my shift at the diviest dive and a girl says to me, "My mom read your poetry and wanted to know if you were homeless."
"No," I says. "You can tell her I am like a cat." I paused to navigate an unrulley shot glass to my poetry hole. "I always shit in a box."

ulcer

an army
of ulcers
worried
pregnant
and or expectant
fathers
toil under hot trays
bottles
and disaray.
serving
everyone
with a dollar
than
drinking
those dollars...
we are
the army of ulcers
waiters and bartenders
stuck in an endless dream
of akwardness.
That is why I drink relief.

ulcer

an army
of ulcers
worried
pregnant
and or expectant
fathers
toil under hot trays
bottles
and disaray.
serving
everyone
with a dollar
than
drinking
those dollars...
we are
the army of ulcers
waiters and bartenders
stuck in an endless dream
of akwardness.
That is why I drink relief.