Julien Edmund Moss has been writing since he was 3 years old. He has published various illegitimate sketches in Jibsheet, a weekly newspaper published at Bellevue Community College, his alma mater. His work has been published in Always Looking, Love’s Chance, Poet’s Espresso, The Stray Branch, Straylight, Soul Fountain, Languageandculture.net, Litsnack, Expressions, Eskimo Pie, Blink Ink, Conceit Magazine, Amulet, Open Minds Quarterly, The Neglected Ratio, Poetic Matrix Press, Northern Stars, The Issaquah Press newspaper, The Sheltered Poet, The Private Acre, and Record Magazine. Visit his blog. His poems are a buffet of humor, imagery, free association, and word play. It might be impossible to read this one the same way twice.
Tambien
By Julien Edmund Moss
I eschew the light …
Sometimes (tambien)
Day-old pastries
The long distances
Et vous
(The song you hate)
She adores, tambien
Nous allons
Sipping my scotch
And coke
And I, am a leech
Beneath your wing, tambien
I am certain
Je suis desolee
(Ni hao)