When I told you Don’t start nothing there won’t be nothing All I was truly saying Is I can’t handle my emotions
Travelers seeking a criminal coastal view Irresistible So why resist?
If the goal is to turn on Everybody that can be turned on The proper measures must be taken To turn off everybody else
Both Lines Blue
Lowering his head to the table I watched his eyes close Slow then sudden, fleshy bankruptcy Called for two units of saline, four of pro (pofol)
His limbs arranged by their natural order I was decisive in the first few cuts Organs pleading with my rubber fingers
“ABG spiking!” the shout rang through the back of my head Procedural sedation, futile airball at the final buzzer And I remembered I was not a doctor nor would I ever be
Matt Korvette is best known as the lyricist and lead male vocalist of rock group Pissed Jeans. He publishes a monthly new music blog at yellowgreenred.com, and lives in Philadelphia.
Isabel Couchoud is a Spanish illustrator in her 20s, in strict quarantine at the moment trying to do the best of it, drawing, reading, video calls, bothering the cat…normal quarantine stuff. Recently, Isabel has worked with some cultural associations like Ca Saforaui and Skisomic Fest, and magazines like Nokton Magazine and Salty. Find her on Instagram.