GRGR: Dark words (7 parts)

Glenn Scheper glenn_scheper at earthlink.net
Wed Nov 23 08:16:10 CST 2005


mselves, for the sinful tickle of it, a 
over there, is a sinful waste of time ev

tn't to get too sinister here, exactly l
rman might find sinister in his blacknes
o be the rather sinister tradition here,
his is the most sinister time of evening
tter word than "sinister." You search fo
rious, a little sinister, except that ev
to nothing more sinister than a bit of r
ng more or less sinister than a new plas
t.... Something sinister was moving out 
t see past this sinister cryptography of
ls Royce with a sinister dome in the roo
nes of liaison, sinister connections of 
but saw nothing sinister in it: he took 
e ones who find sinister meaning behind 
ch as downright sinister ... yes it's re
akastra sifts a sinister white powder in
, or, in a more sinister sense, of will 
gestions of the sinister. Holy-Center-Ap
 crypt, nothing sinister, crowded with r
s now under the sinister influence of Ly
row so lambent, sinister, so educated am
the Father, for sinister reasons of thei
's top man, the sinister N. Ripov himsel
h is a bit more sinister: you know the s

hly) that from a somber youth, squarely 
gs, thousands of somber man-mornings mad
e afternoon, was somber: the sea in shad
t, among all the somber street faces and
een spider-webs, somber ice-deities. Thi

of the explosion, sooty-faced but grinni
er is in the W.C. Sooty the cat sleeps i
n the mantelpiece Sooty's son Kim, an al
he characteristic sooty-gray complexion.
p, under racks of sooty keys whose locks
, a ceilingful of sooty, sterile eggs." 

ffiti of ice the sunless day, glazing th

n, eyes popping, swarthy, mouths leaking
 spy-sign from a swarthy, curly-headed a
humble guy," the swarthy doughboy of the

any knots of gray, tan, black, and brown
d a street full of tan and green uniform
 tucking them in a tan briefcase might s
over the green and tan departure of summ

, this tropical twilight.... Out into th
 either dawn or twilight. Parts of the d
smoke black and twilight brown in here, 
hone nuclear at twilight, soullike, thro
aits behind the twilight, the clarity, t
, a long golden twilight.... Oh yes once
 orange in this twilight, "I couldn't. I
e dust, and the twilight, and of meats r
lue as the city twilight, deepening blue
 for him in the twilight, left behind by
hioned of brown twilight, rise toward th
ing cows in the twilight, sacrificing ch
n patchwork the twilight is now urging t
 silhouette.... Twilight came down on Ba
the last of the twilight. Just a sleepy 
s to its watery twilight. "Aaahhh, hot d
 talking across twilight, neither man ha
s behind in the twilight at the edge of 
ey shone in the twilight. You've seen th

ng stretches of unlighted park or along 

fancy iron eaves, unlit for centuries ..

not cry: that the vague eyes in the knit
t it's hopelessly vague we do know that 
a connection, too vague for Sachsa to pa
's connection was vague. Jamf's records 
t in the weeks of vague and soft intelli
 drawstring, some vague idea in his head
, so there's that vague, full-boweled pl
g with an equally vague excitement at th
u realize, with a vague sense of dismay,

mell it, all your vile ancestry. In 1925
erstrasse, here's vile Bodine with his g

, sophisticated, wicked. She being the f
n French suit of wicked cut with a subtl
though, she goes wicked and a little cra
ed, bigcity, and wicked, but what's she 
two figures with wicked Suomi subs, drum
 Little men with wicked eyebrows, pointe
) but then I'm a wicked old babe, you kn

Yours truly,
Glenn Scheper
http://home.earthlink.net/~glenn_scheper/
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