Monday, October 29, 2012

Pulp Poem of the Week



contaminated
with need

     Gil Brewer
     “Investment”
     1974 

Monday, October 22, 2012

Pulp Poem of the Week



This was the way it
ended. You learned
everything there was
to learn, you took care
of every contingency,
you memorized,
you rehearsed—

and then some kid
locked a dog in a safe
a thousand miles away
and you were done.

     Charles Williams
     All the Way
     1958  

Monday, October 15, 2012

Pulp Poem of the Week



It’s up to you
to be
convincing.

          Richard Stark
          Butcher’s Moon
          1974

Monday, October 8, 2012

Pulp Poem of the Week



like a
blonde
with a
pet skunk


     Charles Williams

     Talk of the Town
     1958

Monday, October 1, 2012

Pulp Poem of the Week



Civilians
always believe
a good
sociopath.

     Dave Cullen
     Columbine
     2009