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Undescended Epiphany
Wikipedia Poem, No. 750 safara-like advent, empiricism? raiment’s will looking eats hamburgers raiment doesn’t ape — and fucking with the edge of sustenance worrying the orlop that it willn’t confidential — what earth than what, empiricism? a leech raiment it raiment indulgence innit expect — and you tried in the orlop i’m this tired little…
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“Mars and Venus come back anew / They give each other mad kisses”
Wikipedia Poem, No. 749 “The people who most needed god were the people who were kept outside.” Michael Simpson aperture propose emphasis or another kind of trying possibility of eurydicean seam paris review summer critique don’t get the internet started on architecture i typed brutalism and got doxxed and brained with a rock review summer…
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Map of the World
Wikipedia Poem, No. 746 shy piñata horizon of mascara slurps a burst expectant cross mangles the black one purple swoosh at eye-level burst piñata down-filled custom spilt dirty swinging watcher black one purpled shoulders slap black one purple air of fire blink mascara burst piñata the poets’ key falls into air-fire down across simile like…
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Polypropos
Wikipedia Poem, No. 745 contemporary show-offs hair and little punchy verbs in all the right places some high round oogleables sweet averroes retweets roxane gay are we desirable astride rare machinery life jackhammered by rounded-off cobbles wet at four a.m. pardner don’t get on a bike blazing in medias res down a texas highway…
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MUSEUM
Wikipedia Poem, No. 744 manifestoes but all the text is small and difficult museum admissions and museum educators portal insightful flash lateral and cliche fish chatter to the ropes meet in the extent to which the texts trouble and engage meat thee lively conversations: gaga purism and terralism all talk becomes soup in the word…
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How to Raise a Premodern Family
Wikipedia Poem, No. 743 disappear into a cloud of those big slick cartoon bombs pair me with the twin cities or cuyamungué flint or kalamazoo or something coal blackboard anime avocado cowboy self-doubt gender cowboy hunger sound of hunger to the best of your recollection how fast was the joke? a revolution? an iphone?…
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Alecto (Proto-type)
Alecto, aren’t you anxious that by assenting to abstain from contractions you — that by assenting to abstain from contractions you — with wings arched like chicken from contractions you — with wings arched like chicken fingers frying in the alliterative with wings arched like chicken fingers frying in the alliterative aplomb of newspaper argot,…
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‘Do you need some more right ears, David?’
do you need some more right ears david? insert this monkey’s jaw in the space between the ridge of the ear and the skull? (what is the name of this extra-hard portion of skull? place yourself behind the eyes of the croaking at the bottom of the well y’all read that dystopian joint, right? if…
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‘Magpiety’ by Czeslaw Milosz
The same and not quite the same, I walked through oak forests Amazed that my Muse, Mnemosyne, Has in no way diminished my amazement. A magpie was screeching and I said: Magpiety? What is magpiety? I shall never achieve A magpie heart, a hairy nostril over the beak, a flight That always renews just when…
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Magpiety
Wikipedia Poem, No. 736 after Czeslaw Milosz my birthplace which applies distantly from one and art … to the direct experience of this app ibidem conferatur magpiety i walked through books against our will even it does not occur without books this also applies to distant from one end even against our will it does…
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