Joseph M. Gerace
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Proof You Can Write A Poem You’ve Never Read (Basquiat)
Wikipedia Poem, No. 479 painting of a face in a skull brought $1105 million-plus club in the work it was taken the sixth most had been guaranteed to buyer the shape of a face in the room on basquiat least for sotheby’s to make same least four bidders on basquiat that’s not exactly a thrillionaire…
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Stock Art Beef Broth Bass Player
Wikipedia Poem, No. 478 what you think! cohesive essay what obscure track tricks from a guitar darnielle’s for going on fifteen years now maybe a bit of sweet fruit more than i imagined to do with a pencil and early in contrast time i heard once that the importance of what happened is realizing that…
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Personal Poem
i meant to say something about light i raze light not your light and not artificial light what of the artificial then? an ungainly freudian monolith gargantuan simple fleshy constructed of shit found in the tv street about light input output welding welded expository writing damaged categoricals empathy but there’s always a corollary-but with men…
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Pronoun Disaster (Saints That Maketh Their Grave)
Wikipedia Poem, No. 476 he she his saints maketh are the grave that maketh are their themself you he she his letter saints her letter saints and to them they themself they make him self your saints her saints that marketh their grave theirs the lord that killeth and maketh the lord killeth and maketh…
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Handheld Halo (Drinks with Mitch)
Wikipedia Poem, No. 475 drunking out pretty along the hand scratching out pretty along the baptist? no is it krishna then? is it mirabai or the baptist? no it is mirabai or the untouchable one the invisible breezer perfect again not nearly impossible is it it is mirabai her not-slender wrist scratching out pretty along…
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Piero Manzoni
Wikipedia Poem, No. 474 really want a pineapple exhibited in you wouldn’t really want a pineapples quite highly as that look like green fountains at the top he said but you wouldn’t really want a pineapple exhibited in you wouldn’t really want a pineapple exhibited in you wouldn’t really want a pineapple exhibited in you…
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Gender Politics
Wikipedia Poem, No. 472 to be loved eyes closed of pain it is just like you not like you nothing flat traced with a number two pencil nothing vested in hydrangeas something more like cutting something black ravage to be loved afraid of course cutting a slow-covered kitchen knife something more we will be loved…
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Pruned by Flowerheads
Wikipedia Poem, No. 470 if not changing then flowering but coiled around one’s jaw pruned by flowerheads climbing from thoughtful pink illusions outside-in size color everything everywhere grown out of my heads (climbing despite mainland macrophylla here in america which only grows in dangerous popular culture the dangerous species is its own meaning some crumpled…
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Invest in Hydrangeas
Wikipedia Poem, No. 469 you don’t like your opinions but because i’m a flatterer or something i loved it is nothing to alter its dimensions i’m a flatterer vested in hydrangeas or something black and ravaged wielding love is that you afraid of love simply because i’m a flatterer and have flattered before or is…
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‘Another variation of formlessness’
“Isn’t the most profound education the one that was afforded me at my childhood elementary school, the one that divides the ink sharply between thought become Letter and drive turned into splotches and blots? How will those who begin with the darkish gray on the palish gray of computer screens manage? Without the slightest inkblot?…
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