****Due to formatting issues, this version more difficult to read. General rule is first 4 syllables given to Woman, second 4 to Person and so on, back and forth.
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[Lights down. Dim white glow. Bare stage. A nightstand with two rotary phones in the center. A red phone on left and white on right. 200bpm 4/4 metronome begins playing. Woman wearing white enters and picks up red phone at the same time a person in red enters and picks up white phone. Noise ceases as speaking begins. Note: each word spoken to rhythm of 200bpm with the fourth being spoken at an angle. Both actors speak a syllable at the same time. * mark indicates when a sharp breath of four beats is taken. [] mark indicates an unverbalised beat.]
Woman: Out un der sill Person: In side the town She sat qui et They are walk ing Fee ling quite still So few fee lings Eye ing time go Hol ding clock hands Get ting rea dy Win ding down gear An oth er night Long live the dark Of ‘fun’ for her. * Where some dreams live. * Men en ter in I live a lone With al co hol Four years so ber Un der their arm No one at home Al ways diffe rent Ex cept my cat Men who did come It’s named Ha zel In her own home.* She owns the place. * Home saw change too In one’s own gaze Of the same room Mill ion fa ces Same old bed sheet Vi sage dis dance So fa was swapped Frown up side down With a ta ble Vio lent grim ace Which was waist high Chesh ire teeth wide Al ways white wall Pat rick Bate man One wall all red Stains his wall red Shade of Sa tan. * Mir ror chan ges. * No cross in sight I keep my God No cross in mind He shep herds me Born to no one Christ died for me His tor y blank An cient scroll says Save for the time But not of me She got caught up Ex is ten tial In this hard muck Ques tions make life To bring in men. * Lose its timed tick. * Un der win dow Cat nuzz les up Lie down a lone Ha zel’s her name Love long since dead Love in her eyes Some time she dead Grim me men to Dried up dead breath Time far a way Be neath the sill Where I am now Al ways bare ass Stro cking my cock Ex cept one time Feel ing vio lent Torn tights in teeth Ur ges like beast Bare feet be neath. * Burn ing be neath * Man with tight shave Co ver my face Burn ing blank gaze With booze and fags Eye fix to chest Lo wer my gaze Brow twitch to sin On to my phone Tes tos te rone Al ways the one Fil ling the blood To sit a lone Drug drink in arm At par ties drunk Shuff led foot step Lost in mind maze No es cape left Gaze at fe male Tight beard skin jaw Tits make cock ache Al ways the same Think that bitch make Ne ver at all. * A great door stop.* Home left out lived All nights same night No home to love Lost in scro lling Dull walls drawn tight Dark room loose out Latch of the roof Time is the roof Make it so real Hou rs de lude Can not stare off Sleep I don’t miss Scare look eyes soft Un til sun lifts So fam il iar Feel so un lived But so de tach My de lu ded Re a li ty Re a li ty Does not find match.* Made me life less. * Past is fa ded A A taught me Mind is patch work You can not live She sees all eyes A lone fight ing Share bo dies all Porn ad ic tion Con science for all Or al coh ol Ten heads one skin Build ing e go Worn red by force You’re not a lone Ev er y night Ev er y one Lives just to die Is stu ggl ing Or be left cry Dawn creaks a wake In to her arm Home with out doors Shield off odd shame My face no depth Same char ade then The well is full Dea ling bad hand. * Of emp ty coins.* Spit drips from lip I was eight een Fin gers ran rough Coke made me weak Eye lids gone slack (I was the world) Look in from road Proof con sent less See on ly foot Gon orr he a Through the cur tains Of mouth and ass Stained skin with blood Found on the street Dead wom an slouch Kick ing my feet Be neath win dow No fight ing back Un der the sill I had no need Door long since locked Self- titled “Fuck meat” By stra nger gone Del us ion al Neck red by rope Liv ing in dreams And her wrists raw A wake to see From kick ing out How far fal len Vein hope lost long Vein hope long lost No sign of loss Ev er y day Love ne ver found.* Work to re gain. * He move past set How the mind works A thou sand sets Ell udes me still All the same end How one res ult Same writh struc ture Same pro duc tion Same fash ion led Fa shion of dress Born to cul ture Brought on such dreams To go un seen Tox ic it y Out to kit chen In its heart est His pal step in My heart turn white Help space the space Sta tic spa ces Fuck af ter fuck Day on to night He sips from tap Mi cro wave meals Gro tesque wet smack A dry hand knock Green screen ref lects On my real door Cam er a whirr For me to turn Buzz and then click. * The vol ume down. * Bro ken sink tap Rea sons are lost Break ing down car Start is not known World creak to life How I got here Life lives to death Slave to my phone Lost in the life Love lost in life Liv ing her best Hate my last thought Bus in ess bitch Ab use im pulse Raised to be lieve To my heart beat Not in her self Not in my self Soc iet y mind Where is my mind Stu di o light Star ted jog ging Com pan y dress Re lieve my head Film o graph bag From the throb bing Hold ing her life Stilled em ot ions Green screen light go False de vo tions Nat ur al glow Un latch the blind From the pub lic I fear no more Home to no where. * My deep est heart. * His tor y bare I mean no thing Need ling the thread Rev olt ing tick Bigg er by year Ha bits rea ching Fatt er by day O ver throw me Fat tened bell curve De fen ces fall End ing give way I’m not a lone A lone her days Ha zel is here Ev er y clip Ev er y breath Ev er y ad Ev er y hour Ev er y vid Ev er y day Ev er y girl Ev er y year Ev er y whore * E ter nit y * Be ware be ware I need to pee Said no one here Im a ges haunt On ly move on In the bath room Birth ticks mach ine Gaze to white floor Ev er y thing Jane Doe I fall Rolled in to one Red rope burn eyes Mal ic ious face Vam pire fa ces Red rough worn skin Death dream dry hump Eyes dead drempt daze Fall flow er fair Scream all her days Ease off in to A way. [] [] * Des pair. [] [] [Pause of 14 beats. Gazes drift to audience. Then:] Woman: Make way for fourth Person: Knell the last tick Life strike be yond Re turn to life The trin it y I need no drink Get up wash sink Won’t sa tis fy Fresh en up room My head is mad Bu ry dead plants Hor rid out cry As she left them Just to live I As she hath shown Must lie and cheat Now here she stands Live a stran ger Blood in side hands Free from my life Neat un crease tie No... [] [] [] E mot ions fine Can not es cape Out liv ing life Day af ter day Out side the house. * So come the night There’s those that lie Take me a way. * In bed at night Take life a way. * Cut ting their ties Out to this world With the out side Out of my mind Bur ning brid ges Hou rs was ted Smo king wit ches To days was ted On ly hu man To years was ted But not at all Mean ing less life Life live too long I search for God For that ex cuse Save me Je sus Dis func tion al No such thing came Ac ros tic al Days much the same On his so fa The rea sons lost Dream ing a way Feel ing’s the same In to a sock Brain life is dead No ex cuse left I’m un chan ged.* But get a job Take me out love Stand on to feet Take me a way Ham bur gers fw’one Take me home love By Frank Stock ton. * Just take me out This House of Leaves With you to day Shifts in the breeze Bot tle cap off As soon o ver Drink can un lock As we did start Foam on my lap Face falls as sand Rea sons rush back Think you’re the sphynx Take me a way Oz y man dias I am drunk now Fade in to white I will lie down Your batt le cry I’m still so sad Rings out white noise Dreams of mur der Writ ten in dust. * I fall un der. * This is the end This is the end My on ly friend My on ly friend La dy friend less Life is end less La dy un felt Life is un felt Close the dark ness Now the light is You haven’t fu ture Leav ing us all You have no past No thing is left Just the will to Just the will to Tor ment. [] [] * Tor ment. [] [] * [Pause of 8 beats. Woman and Person return phones and exit stage. Lights down.]
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