Janice Brabaw
Janice Brabaw is a poet, a performer, a series curator, a literary magazine and anthology editor, and one fine piece of literary ass. (Ok the last part is somewhat made up but fun to say!)
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Brooklyn, NY
Birthday:
March 16, 1979
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I haven't been able to write anything since a poem I wrote November 24th. I started on anti-depressants November 3rd. Coincidence? Usually where there is this fount of words and poetry there is nothing...
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cloudswhere did you come fromit was just so sunnyand now you threatenwith your evasive grayi've been casting out demonsvoodoo spells on my lipsi've been dancing with devilsand laying down linescloudsyou're as dark as everand hovering at the horizonpissing on my daybreakand menacing my mascarai've...
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I'm gonna dig out this love of mine with a rusty spoon. I'll sit with the sore, the blood, the gore. Wait for the infection. Drain the pus. Wait and wait and wait and wait til the fade. Til it passes. Til the sun sets. The twilight, the daybreak. I will force hands and heart...
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Janice Brabaw Hey everyone! I'll love you forever if you could repost this on your pages!

December 1st is the official release date of "Tongue for Folie," the second book by critically acclaimed poet Janice Brabaw. Check out this link to hear her read from her new collection! If you like what you hear, pre-order NOW at www.JaniceBrabaw.com!

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i fell apartbut only for a weekso maybe it doesn't countmaybe i can still be forgivenand thought of as strongyou and i are at our bestbetween three and five a.m.there's no bullshit theneyes see clearly and wisesomeday i may be the girl you lost not to cocaine but brain staticstrobe lights behind my...
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perhaps you don't belongbut you are needed and desiredin the hearth, in the housebarefoot and warmed by captured firethere are arms for you hereand fresh baked breadthis is a place to wait out winterwhere the floor grows thick carpetthe windows thicken on their ownnorthern drafts howl but do not...
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i can be something you can losesand between fingers, under the nailwhy do i think only in absencecan i fill a room or mean somethingmore than cubic space i occupyand statistics and bank account talleysdo you know the kinda lovewhen all you think isi'm in love i'm in lov...e i'm in love i'm in loveover...
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I need to squeeze hope out of meLike the last bits of toothpasteFlat and empty, I can inhale againSlowly fill, rebreath, rebirthScrub this persistent mold from shower cornersBleach and scratch at it with my nailsScoop my heart into my hand, one incisionwring it out, give it a good shake, a good...
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Janice Brabaw's second full-length collection of original poetry, Tongue For Folie, will be released by Tangled Up In Blue on November, 20, 2009! Janice is busy lining up eventsfor her winter ...
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haven't we all felt THIS???Oh my baby baby I love you more than I can tellI don't think I can live without youAnd I know that I never willOh my baby baby I want you so it scares me to deathI can't say anymore than "I love you"Everything else is a waste of breathI want y...ouYou've had your fun you...
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Janice Brabaw Janice's second full-length collection of poetry, "Tongue For Folie," is set for release in November 2009! Check back here for updates and information on upcoming events!

October 8 at 1:51pm
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been begging for a lobotomythis stiff upper lip thing is bullshiti'd flood my memories in whiskey and chemical turbulenceif i could forget you tonight.
Janice Brabaw
I am the darknessin which you flirtI am the razor edge pressed to your skinBut yet, lightBut yet, gauze and mend
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two hours ago i was optimistici had plans and good intentionsthe sunsets and i fall to darknessnever both to turn on the lightscomputer screen absorbs my facesomewhere in the shadowsi open a beer, light a cigarettethe phone rings, it's not youso i don't answer, i never answeri am locked inside some...
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if only i could bleed enoughdoctor gimme your leechesdrain me of the blue bloodthat thickens the walls of my veinsand in the ho humin the thump thump thumpof this crooked heartin the ho humin the thump thump thumpin this crooked heartinside i am technicolorfrom inside it comes outit comes outthis...