life is truly
an absurdist nightmare
when psychotic
death threats
are the only sounds
in a world of silence
where a person
is so uninteresting
he has to have
his identity mistaken
to feel as if
he actually exists

hi
my name is mike
we haven’t met
and i am not
exactly who
you seem to think

allow me to help

likes:
not being threatened.

sparrows and crows and hawks and ravens.

green thai curry.

sunrises with coffee.

dislikes:
being told that i have treated someone i have never met like they didn’t matter for a decade when every single day i struggle to feel as if i do.

having my life threatened daily.

too much basil.

brown shoes.