small flowers crack concrete 
narcotic squads sweep [bad word] poet dens 
spilling coffe grabbing 15 yr [bad word] girls 
by frazzled ponytailed hair + tossing them 
into backseats of cop cars 
the narcs beat the bearded oracles 
replacing tantric love with  [bad word] violence 

lights + mirrors dot the city 
inkstained hippies w/ boxed lunch + marijuana 
mystery plays of [bad word] and nothingness 
blessed by colors from a black hat 

blue lights search [bad word] weeds 
searching for the heart of d.a.levy 
and the mind he left behind 

what didjoo expect? another mystic wreck? 
thats whatchoo got crawling in yr panic net 
whatdidjoo bring me? not a [bad word] thing yet 
+ whatdidjoo leave me? another tombstone dream yeh 
o salacious mansion, the boys held for ransom 
didja see where he's gone? the blasted summers dawn 
 [bad word] up in cleveland [bad word] up in cleveland 
short flight to nothing heavens up to something heavens up to something 
levys up to something levys up to something 

death poems for the living gods of america 
plastic saxophones bleat, bleed for nothing, nada 
cops crashing [bad word] doors infuriated by silver charms 
of suburban smoke 
at war with patches of red dirt glitter 
and bluejean [bad word] 
+ protest