sing, because the ground is rarely
completely flat
sing, because the air is rarely
completely a solid
sing, because the mountains rarely
reach completely to the heavens
sing, because the sea is rarely
composed completely of UFOs
* * * * *
sing, because the song has been written
sing, because the breath is there
sing, because the band is playing
sing, because you are on stage
and you are the lead singer
and they’re already at the first chorus
and all you’ve done is wave at the dolphins
smiling at you from the first row
sing, because it’s the Grammy’s
and this was supposed to be the big comeback
* * * * *
sing, filled with silent disaster
sing where somewhere in between
could fall
sing, for you are finally
asleep
sing like a wrecking ball
* * * * *
sing, for it is not too late
to become a doctor
* * * * *
sing mentally (meaning inside of the head,
not outside)
sing about things you once thought
would be eternally gold and glossy
which now appear to be growing hair
* * * * *
sing, those on whose wings
heavy aviation comes
sing, because the morning is here
sing, because they’ve finally removed the boxing gloves
from your fists
* * * * *
sing at the guy who told you
"You’ll never sing at me!"
sing to him:
Hey, I’m singing right at you!
So who is the stupid one now!?
* * * * *
sing into the sofa cushions accumulating
loose change in your mouth
* * * * *
sing as you are pulling meat out of
your teeth
sing as you are pulling teeth out of
your meat
sing as you are pulling teeth out of
your head
sing as you are pulling meat out of
your head
sing as you are pulling your head out of
your head
* * * * *
sing because your surfer-girl hair
is wavy, windblown and way cool
sing because you just read about
these bio-identical pellet implant things
that do these things to you – really good things
* * * * *
sing as if singing were a nasty disease
you need to get rid of
sing as if you considered singing
to be a very powerful drug
and do not stop singing
until you overdose
* * * * *
sing all the old songs about there being
another North Carolina
underneath of North Carolina
where everyone is incontinent
sing all the old classics about
Rudy the zombie elf
who shits zombie elf shit
in everyone’s shoes
while they are sleeping
or making love
sing all known sea shanties!
* * * * *
sing! (meaning "more!")
* * * * *
sing as cardinals in the nest of
the first altogether abandoned pontificate
* * * * *
sing out a statistical call-to-arms
sing, the way fear attaches itself to the magnificently frantic
sing about how some languages seem to
be Spanish
* * * * *
sing:
is it the bump that turns the road
into uneven lines
on a poor day
on a poor road
even the good road liquifies
* * * * *
sing, eligible respondents
sing predominantly in
one or two syllable shared implies
sing, in some instances,
calling for an offering
sing a taped version
of the electronic sounds
sing in whatever majesty ye shall be shewn in
* * * * *
sing enough to have families
* * * * *
sing, usual indicative presence
sing, subject of a subordinated clause
sing of 22 rates of cleft palate and fetal resorbtion in mice
sing of low-level, whole-body burnt vibrations
sing a sweet and pleasing fragrance
* * * * *
sing:
no, it is not a shoestring
it’s a knot fallen apart
how can we get the knot back
and place it in your heart
(preferably in the left anterior descending artery
forming a 100% blockage of the LAD –
a type of myocardial infarction
generally known as "the widowmaker")
* * * * *
sing, adoptable showcases
sing all which is that integral part of renal wastage throughout the world
sing vowels and consonants unlikely to be of use
sing, because rumor has it there is a “lightning rod” for those boys who do not sing
sing like skin that is in turn test skin
persistently present in the
classic rash pattern around a parabolic blind
sing, because there is no possible way to turn
90 degrees on a psychic compass
into physical soldiers
* * * * *
sing, at ease
sing, at attention
sing in all the other states
Sgt. Brown forgot to mention
* * * * *
sing a description of the song you are singing
being sure to use as many concrete nouns
as you can
* * * * *
sing, for you are the signature being
of the sing ceremony
sing, co-presented by a new light
running in all directions at once
sing, for you love to read
and can fall asleep at any time of day
* * * * *
sing the last equally true verse
accompanied by a xylophone
and a light blu gel
* * * * *
sing, if you are not able to talk about it
sing, if it helps to stop
the talking about it
sing, if it helps to stop
the singing