Give us this day our daily tiger snakes, their laces placed in pockets of night. These longer, more slender limbs made swimming, into modified water, for hotter or colder. Pleasantly whirled. A circle of sleep. Hey little doggie, I should have danced with you. Made you mine in this frightening huckleberry light.
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owls
we worry weary on the wire / pair of owls glasses hapless arbitrators / already pumpy feathers / hell / have me your claw and I will sip it / punch play like airy other night/ we fowl respectively crepuscular / it swoll tonight tints as bursts an aureole around the city/ it was, it was …
Guy with a Conductor Hat
It girl like a mouse to me, hulking, gutsome verdict: sum swelling scales hear me kiss big the bellies of my families below triumphant ‘heretofore’ -looking. \\ wear me tight pants where going can tell the future sex of her mousewhite lob iamb even when off (the lights are when not, I don’t) mine balcony …
Skunk Story
He said I saw this skunk roll on the balls of an elliptical Downbeach where wheeled it down this downy flare I remember this story for shit without stippling the letters ever after in asterisks clawing the bland sand. Shore birds, sure. My mother was one, as I am a hamper for my own swooping devices still-new to this type of …
‘ville annul
the horses break/they horses / break into bed, two reek : addendum/bits/flies. They weeeee as we was as egg as broke & mighty Porous & still- warm, we raked hours across our sores. O pins: we said the hairs of the lord harnessed our hearts/parkas/feeling …
Sort of
These stars, I want to say, sort of leopard fish with silver eyes, no observable blood. Earlier version published in Sawbuck 1.8
My Speaker
seriously the outline of your face a light hole in the page , fish sideways white rooting one all translucent there are pearls look there salt rips a lightish film dis sembles my speaker, she does not know whom to float to Earlier version published in Sawbuck 1.8
To fish
you are swimming in place a fish page , are drawing some- thing toward you it’s a carpet around your head ” ……………………………………… ” ‘ts faintnessending ribbonfish, resplendent / parallelo grams along every side decides about apparently left on left river road to fish w/ you to hold forth/thither/weather salt thistles needless to say I am …
One Place
one places one pumps one foot perling & lace on the rim rivers piffle into quandarie/are we seaweeds blanking we are holding froth blinking black at grey sea grey sea grey sea grey sea grey sea Earlier version published in Sawbuck 1.8
OFF FLAW
xx White page cipher mop hark untenanted xx spring birds egrets ibis pelican face raven I bid w/ birdtoast duckshuns rome you some wrens xx insignias have i placed a purpose rose on the hole a wet rose on window- hole bearing winning highlights xx Hand eat dis ruddily up my legs, back up, body …
OFF FLAW
xx lover i pelt a note via button must i wear on my stipples stealth loans xx off flaws the sun on the table switches the lights serif tears /you catch the babyday and come bach xx violet also wearing your suit of yours baywater sewnwater stereo blue xx orange DAYS on pyramid STEPS a smaller up …
In Schools
how long, the long est number gives out your tape & erasers your hands in schools I can’t hear how many, how long / each step of yellow pieces / blinks / you take my turn out of me take my turn out touched , except for occasional light stirring w/out being the bottom of …
placing and choosing
the furniture problem slopping as far as our cells are on one side we places shims level places we / harangue put it gradually alters I call you Monday I call you Tuesday placing is choosing what is your problem / standing water Ding-Dong. I knew this wood bee ticking us on the shoulder Ding-dong, bell. Earlier version …
swallow
swallow low windup heart thing swallow fly over the coffeeshop little black middlefold heart prop on my back of the boat a turner-over a dark card flipping up you swallow up the moment is only over for a moment a swallow skedaddles a slitted pair of shorts lady braces her handbag having never seen what …
turtle work
One out of every three turtles even swimming is one in one out of one one turtle his black back up is even keel, smooth is as it turtles to, fro one fin at times fin as ever swip on-ward ponder he is a shoe in turns on takes off it spits heaven knows whose thoughts are whose chewing in murky glaze what a tuner one is turning the radio on after noon radio on
earth day poem
god said secrets are stupid and then he created earth he flushed one for number one two for two he made a buzzard machine he folded the sea together he unfolded it gave us architecture, word, made us wait for what he created lies he hallowed his own name when you think about it he …
Be a chooser go
Hey bay for us today & carrion the market collapses takes us in / grants one dance one only see us newt bright green collapse the little air therein rays of heaven headed us are hairs / ends / days / mists / pale discrepancies. us stands for us …
job wigs
job drops toad clump kings him self w/snakes & ants reek & lizards shit in his beard hear ye my pleas / sings he ths whole whorl about well springs. Previous draft published in Dusie 8 in October of 2009.
He ho
now There was a day now There was a day now There was a day there the murmuring was leaves turned red & flat & rent he, his goat feet towed leaves each hair read err he said from walking up and down on it / ate ft / he said from going to and fro …
The Swan of Elegance
(affluent muttering halo.) hello swan. it scissors in, blasting spit, twits, errors / flanked by picnic pterodactyls tables Trumpeteer, cover me with lichen. you cover me. imp ire bread island sorry story, diminutive spaghetti my ears are anointed orange they are lima beans, puddles puddles in my gutters telling me every time, every evening even when …