A drawing by John Keene

11 Thursday Dec 2014

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(c) John Keene, 2014

(c) John Keene, 2014. Created while on residency at the Ace Hotel in New York.

Misfit

09 Friday May 2014

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Misfit

I was quiet, tall.

Go on, hit it.

A floozie of stars.

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Jem

08 Thursday May 2014

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Jem

When I was quite young,
They hit me over the head.
Can’t you see my stars?

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