Articles by Chelovek

Chelovek has taken part in 4 posts for Canariesinthemine.com

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Dresden Part1

by Chelovek December 30, 2009

The look in her eye told him it was time to dance; his fancy footwork amazed all ablaze but pleased none who were on the other side of the world. Adorned with Buda dolls and Dresden dreams he caught fire with the relatives and arose like a phoenix, spreading his arms above his head for [...]

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Bones

by Chelovek September 28, 2009

(an oldie but thought it fitting these days…) Long lines hugged the side of the building extending down the block and curving out of sight, bones stuck out of cheeks, fingers wrapped in rags with dirt under finger nails yellowed from stubbed cigarettes, men looked out from collars flipped up to hide a profile, smoke [...]

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Any night

by Chelovek September 8, 2009

Good people from bad motels handshakes and whisky shots mahogany and old men fuse into one smoke stains follow the top of the pool cues cock-tails/rings lackluster performances of what flirtation used to be Kino slips and cheap wine circles drowsy eyes with visions of grandeur long passed with the drink before last thoughts landlocked [...]

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windows

by Chelovek August 15, 2009

the whores lined up with a bottle in hand on the corner of Holt and bullshit the lit up eyes hidden with sunglasses on a Sunday night taken out of focus, and left to simmer in bellies waiting for a little more booze. the light seems to make lines when the head jerks back and [...]

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