Pacific Dispositions

Tough crowd

"Oh my gosh, how are you?", she bubbled fakely.

Jul 13 • 

Philip Costea

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the conman's hauteur

a hard-nosed trigger man in a three piece carrying a snub-nose in one hand and a fistful of lucre in the other is earnestly relaying to me that it's not…

Jul 5 • 

Philip Costea

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June 2025

palingenesis poem

clouds don’t play psyops as a part of climates concerns in the game of retrograde roulette this weathered orb pushes a premium of synchronized…

Jun 23 • 

Philip Costea

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Storing a fiance in the attic

a story about my parents

Jun 15 • 

Philip Costea

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May 2025

co-opting malibu

we tricked ourselves into thinking there was a past where time and phenomenon played together in the same sand box where waves of nostalgia splashed…

May 26 • 

Philip Costea

4

lost in my angel's conscription

trick the darkness by telaesthesia blow a few bubbles in beelzebub's face so what if man has held hands with the heinous and the hamartia when I see…

May 12 • 

Philip Costea

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tongue scraper

laying on a skin of combustible fuel it serves as a means unto itself desire flings curls like pheromones to lick vowels and hormones in a throng of…

May 4 • 

Philip Costea

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April 2025

and awe

everything that escapes certainty is a world unto itself miracles signs wonders billions are balanced on this orb twirling like a basketball on His…

Apr 27 • 

Philip Costea

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for he still smiles and he's still strong

to my friend Joe

Apr 21 • 

Philip Costea

3

empty chamber

I've plugged resolve full of holes counted the hills I've died on and let the blood coagulate into second guesses eroding my adrenal into a bastard…

Apr 14 • 

Philip Costea

4

West of the West

I often dream of a young Calafia amazon conquering domain of distances a teaming Eden a refined firmament angled out on a topographic seismograph of…

Apr 6 • 

Philip Costea

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March 2025

machismo damage control

To be clear - we’re not all bad sure there's a lot to ask forgiveness for on some very primal levels before we can even knock on splitting the…

Mar 30 • 

Philip Costea

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