Author Archives: German Jones

Unknown's avatar

About German Jones

I am a librarian by day; I do all sorts of things at night.

stop cord

stretched the lazy length of the windows it sags in spots in order to allow a sudden swipe or tug of alert. he hopelessly hung his head as he pretended to remain awake and dozed against the pane. crammed in … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

morning cup

just an essence or is it entirely?a command followed and givenin an instant. sweet harmony arises from bitter groundand granulated forms. seductive. repugnant. addiction.

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

some inanimates for George's consideration

the unfortunate truth seems to be that i’m more compelled into action at times than i am able to actually will myself forward. luckily i’m still in enough compelling situations that i do continue to act. George wants some words … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

today

woke up early (well, early for me on a weekend) with a little help and immediately began the events that would constitute my day. (to write about it makes it seem active, because the sentence requires both a subject and … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Song of Myself

When you spend a lot of time inside of my head, you are saturated with all sorts of inspirational droplets. Friends alert you to new music, books remind you of something you once felt, people pop up to serve you … Continue reading

Posted in mixtape | Leave a comment

By any other name

Sometime last week there was a performance in California. A bunch of people in an a cappella chorus sang a song that I helped write. Actually, as I just re-played the performance recording in my iPod, I realized that they … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

this is amazing…

MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU from blu on Vimeo.

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

metamorphosis

right now i am a turtle. my shell is weak but it is growing. pulling my legs and arms up inside i attempted to sleep last night but merely passed the time with my eyes closed. sometimes peeking, always hoping. … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

To Contain:

1. To have within; hold.2. To have as component parts; include or comprise.3. To hold or keep within limits; restrain

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

storks and poses.

many people i know are having babies. some take pictures. the above photo is an example of the kinds of pictures some people take. i don’t know if i want to have babies. i DO know i will never take … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment