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at arturo’s restaurant (on 106 w houston st and thompson st) you...

    handwritten piece. requested by maya. (loyal reader.)     Filed under: poetry

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we would’ve put sid and nancy to shame at the chelsea hotel (on 9th ave and...

* -devils handshake- *by someone who’s heard you can learn a lot about a man by his handshake* (frankie leone, just a man)  * *the coals surrounding us branding our graying souls - were black and...

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gregg araki made homo-eroticism look better on the screen than it was on the...

 * -casual encounters- *by someone displeased emotions are hard to fuck away* (frankie leone, just a man) * *experience vomits most strangers give lousy head*  * *her eyes won’t leave the horizon...

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i deserve more than a child – w4m – 21 (williamsburg, borough of lost boys)

    below is a piece by borough of lost boys’ first guest writer.     a beautiful woman.   a beautiful woman a self-loathing narcissist wronged.   a beautiful woman a self-loathing narcissist wronged...

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when we made out at matchless (on driggs ave and 557 manhattan ave) i cock...

    -to seekers of a truth- *by someone who lights his own smokes* (frankie leone, just a man)     *some interpret   trusting perception observing fact as truth   and mindfulness to the approval of...

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years ago we chain restaurant hustled in times square together – m4w – 26...

    -mary magdalene might’ve drank black label too- *by someone that’ll always feel more for sinners than saints* (frankie leone, just a man)     “i’m twenty but people assume i’m twenty-five   i don’t...

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at the manhattan inn (on 632 manhattan ave and nassua ave) i was envious of...

    valerie’s favorite. -i meant to call you but i’ve just been and i’m kind of- *by someone that’s over being over things* (frankie leone, just a man)   *i meant to call you but   things are crazy...

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i got a text at brooklyn bowl (on 61 wythe ave and n 11th st) during the...

    -obsession- *by someone that’s lost the will to forget* (frankie leone, just a man)   *streetlights   desperation for their interest and forgiveness*   *night skies   and answers they’ve never...

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that polish vs. black street fight in greenpoint was fucking awesome bro –...

 * -commitment issues- *by someone committed* (frankie leone, just a man)  * *a friend and i watch the three compete on the sidewalk of lorimer street  - from my burgundy-ish car  - sufficiently aged...

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me: dude bleaching his soul at giant laundromat on bedford ave and 173 n 3rd...

    -compassionless clorox at giant laundromat- *by someone considering giving up to the drop-off service* (frankie leone, just a man)     *“skin’s the largest organ”   trick trivia people use trying...

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i smiled from my bike, you stood in front of john varvatos on 315 bowery &...

    -captain ahab- *by someone that’s fond of the expression “it is what it is”* (frankie leone, just a man)     *the sea of asphalt before him feels no need   to offer promises explanations or excuses...

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i watched my fantasy of you rise then set at the blackbird parlour on 197...

* -dusk and dawn on bedford ave- *by someone who doesn’t control the sun* (frankie leone, just a man)  * *he sprawls without thought - relieved of things he has doesn’t have is getting and isn’t going...

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at project parlor (on 742 myrtle ave between sandford and nostrand) you read...

    -furnished freight elevator- *by someone done trying to figure out its controls* *by frankie leone*     *this human being knows nothing   about physics about science   about unfiltered reality...

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at hotel delmano (on 82 berry st and n 9th st) i heard your booty call – m4w...

    -booty called- *by someone that enjoys a good ride of pride* (frankie leone, just a man)     *a shallow assessment of new jack lays is   there’s two types of lovers   fuckers and fucked*...

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you were shocked by a trivial kindness and asked where i came from at the tea...

    -superhero- *by someone who busted out* (frankie leone, just a man)     *lady luck took his ability to separate fantasy from reality   he was an enormous man capable of effective brutality but...

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you put artificial sweetener in my coffee and memory at the rabbit hole (on...

    -saccharin love- *by someone that’s never enjoyed coffee black* (frankie leone, just a man)     *i took her in with slow deep   breaths   inhaling her through my nostrils   i could smell...

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you turned me into captain ahab at nyc bikes (on 149 havemeyer st between s...

    -(lost at sea on a) brooklyn bike ride- *by someone that’ll ride until (or into) the grave* (frankie leone, just a man)     *a ship moves without logical course fragrant hopefulness filling its...

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i only heard the words i wanted to sitting across from you at papacito’s (on...

 * -an idea, until she wasn’t- *by someone showing a wry smile to a fair truth* (frankie leone, just a man)  * *she’s fucked up*  * *like rapaccini’s daughter the frankenstein monster -  or a sweet...

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you smirked while lighting my cigar at the velvet lounge (on 174 broadway...

    -newport pleasure- (setting of “-devil’s handshake-”) *by someone who craves something different these days* (frankie leone, just a man)     *i couldn’t tell you which circle but i’ve seen hell...

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you fucked me up at king’s pharmacy (on 241 bedford ave between n 4th and n...

    -colorless poppy- (written before “-an idea, until she wasn’t-”) *by someone chasing a sublime dragon* (frankie leone, just a man)     *she bleeds droplets of opium into my mind   tattooing my...

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