Jon-Michael Frank

I’M SO GLAD I GOT SOMEBODY (LIKE YOU AROUND)

I’m afraid I suck I hate cake and everything is made with cake in mind Wikipedia is largely vacant when it comes to feelings whatever happened to Marilyn Manson I’d rather be happy than loved park benches are really quite misleading about the world you are either the kind of person that wants to make a mess of your suicide or you’re not the forest is boring in dreams my clothes are emotions I get it nobody can mend anybody else every day I absorb what I don’t have when it comes to what’s true about the world Hawaiian shirts are just wrong

Jon-Michael Frank is the author of the chapbook Nostalgia Flower (Sad Spell Press) and a book of poetic comics How's Everything Going? Not Good (Ohio Edit / Cuneiform Press). He is an assistant editor for the small press Birds, LLC, and lives between Austin, TX and the Puget Sound. More at www.jonmichaelfrank.com.