Joseph M. Gerace
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Malachi Favors
Wikipedia Poem, No. 812 i will tell you again poems youth against beauty like a rare monster swinging at frip cotillion strangled and carved-out facepaint remain the age you are young never leave the burning barn that was your ward: green bottles strangle southside the monster’s fine gold drum hair i told you it’s a…
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Laura Dern
Wikipedia Poem, No. 811 this year’s winner and gators abound the toothy young scrapes out the old his time often made drawing limited drama the tails and fins but it’s a rough look book repainted his time only possession of very limited vision for poetry great at a very young age scrape out his time…
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High Citrus
Wikipedia Poem, No. 810 Your rejection is both expected as worn and terrifying. I’m an editor. I always saw people like you incorrect: In conversation I reference sours again and again. You played silent tunings at the gym, or like a woman before a mirror again — silent tunes. The gym, or women before mirrors,…
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A Rapid, Nameless Impulse
Wikipedia Poem, No. 809 your smutgrass will not grow here i am the realizer the realizer i am supple cast into tinderbale summer air shitting and reading bomb hiss page turner astrologic tortoise barren mango seed these hands wad of pedagogic khat delicious trap cannot conceive cradled by radioactive fog i am the secular seed…
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Download this Free Zine about Appropriated Birds
Caskets is a 16-page zine about appropriation, hotdogs, death, America, war, gargantuan planes and microscopic birds. Please download, share, and distribute illegally in libraries, museums, squat houses and corporate gyms. Thank you, as always, for reading. More at wikipoem.org.
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No Echo No Light (Sorted)
Wikipedia Poem, No. 808 without echo this is arguable the new edition no echo no light no echo no light no echo no light echo without tongue a soft clumsy argument departments and programs new edition of the borrowed text the new edition of the translation the new edition of the new edition in this…
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What Can Be Done About the Public? (Herbert Marcuse vs. Lewis Franklin Powell Jr. vs. Red Bull GmbH)
Wikipedia Poem, No. 807 “Freedom is the innermost dynamic of existence.” 1 “One of the bewildering paradoxes of our time is the extent to which the enterprise system tolerates, if not participates in, its own destruction.” 2 “People who are smarter, more driven, curious and get along with others will generally do better in any…
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Trump Quote
Wikipedia Poem, No. 807 industries are subsidizing industries are subsidy-free you go tariff-free you go tariff-free you want a tariff-free you go barrier-free you want no barrier-free you go tariff-free you go tariff-free you want no barriers and you go tariff-free that’s not fair so you want no barriers and that would be the way…
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Holding Myself Accountable (after Alison Knowles’ ‘Identical Lunch’)
five thousand dollar camera fixed in a tripod same location every morning ten years one photo federal regulations prohibit hanging banners from the monument a woman’s long thin fingers kneading eggs into soft yellow clay experience points earned for being mean to my readers atmosphere of crime try not to think of the poem…
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O! Look! Delphinus Point and the Abandoned Lyre
Wikipedia Poem, No. 806 plotted indigenous or relatively large anthropoidal prey of mesoamericans indigenous or relatively large plotted in gold cold cold cold to soak maize indigenous into a shower of overgrown gardens turn toward particles turn yourself interior kill the rich he won’t greek would swim out interior kill kill the particles turn…
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