poetry
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Abaddon
Where to dispose of the hole The small body begins where the breath falls through to the kaolinite production in cooler proportion of tonnes the People’s Republic — geographically weathered igneous preserved Flat across the earth Flat across the Earth ear to yourself whole an understated rejection of purpose No means no means hear it…
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wikipedia poem, no. 50
missing for a snow day officials think they remained so at the campus discovering mice The snake discovered beside missing students the campus trained the snake was dangerous and determined the snake was locked The snake was locked. The snake discovered dead missing the door weighted lid missing from its cage mice eyes out.
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wikipedia poem, no. 49
assistance visit hit carried out next to carry new air strongholds captive Jordanian fighting fighting paid captive war against Islam military assistance visit wage Iraq Army statement day after military coalition not known hit military assistance visit to wage hard in both countries king members neighboring Jordan say country kingdom their strongholds State militants harsh…
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wikipedia poem, no. 47
Museum conditions for the Washington Biologist Lyon Washington daily in 1901 newspapers tight ligature on marinated planks An uneasy feeling Washington Biologist in the Washington Zoo this life Content of Bankakee Archivists disagree Lyon Never watched and the U.S. government in a new home and practice times …
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wikipedia poem, no. 46
was first performed at Sweet Basil, New York City, in January 1984. Characters FEBRI, Blank Australian APARTURE, transhuman MR MASHFOR, 38 [With each other and performinum pane as transubstantiate, APARTURE is stralian ahead. Held consciously, non-refundiary, item slots of inside with other cyclists of the son, MR MASHFOR. Meanwhile, FEBRI, the Blank Australian, watches.] APARTURE.…
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wikipedia poem, no. 45 [burroughs bends hume over the buzzing dehumidifier]
burroughs bends hume over the buzzing dehumidifier and by their suitable unsubtle existences theses we are deep-endeavor thoughts natural and envent wildly and something that the imaginations keep conform us seek after something the brownfield however estrous and conforming after both of their conforming suitableness and would be subject tho we clear in opinions the…
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“Asylum” by Kevin Young
Even the dead have their day. Even the dead know sanctuary— I sat myself down beneath a tree like a cathedral ceiling, asking the leaves to tide over me. Lift up & walk the place, let the rocks fill your shoes. Nearby, the steady sound of a rake, a giant hand gathering what once was…
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wikipedia poem, no. 44
after Battletoads theme for Sega Genesis a singing human measures the twelve gates of Almighty beryl for God seventh chrysolite the names scratched into the sun of the Lord His foundations will show will with you leave behind nations carry me seventh chrysolite Almighty beryl foundations and sapphire as Lord God pure Holy City you…
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wikipedia poem, no. 43
after Shelley’s Queen Mab of jet So fair so wonderful a star over the suns the burnished over ocean bright couch Shaded there Be ethereal footsteps like rocks of Spells Enter the wave Edged wave When the will; Yet not; Of purple gleam * * * in glittering yon flood of thrill beaming over the…