birds
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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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Poet’s Market 2018
Wikipedia Poem, No. 682 a bell long ago rung in fear one with a thousand jumps a great poem can be wild nectar or a great poem can be scrubbed from the timeline from by whom? his moaning to be how i assume you didn’t choose what you’d surreptitiously strike one perfect choice what’d…
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Hermit Thrush at Sunset
Wikipedia Poem, No. 681 the belly converts jealousy to the plants’ eyes roll my wife from under the bed exposed and melts into black coffee like the songbird she is
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Cyclops Lives by Herding Animals
Wikipedia Poem, No. 660 in ages of strategy find form of war yellow highlight the location i see before me six disloyal but touching memes earn unseen-careful paroxysm of stormy sea-monster made of myth ether and yoke upon yore upon fathom a revolutionary stratus the mythical canon can must mean grow
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The Cardinals
Wikipedia Poem, No. 619 cedar’s severe angels sing out boxy little songs sing a jumpsuited repair man services holy angles sing holy logic proofs with pencils rule a jumpsuited repair man servicing boxy proofs with pencils neg a jumpsuited repair man services a jumpsuited repair man servicing holy angles sing holy angles sing a jumpsuited…
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David Lynch (Was Briefly on Tinder)
Wikipedia Poem, No. 503 attached via ligaments the helmsman who helped your mother into her tail for centuries pairs off domestic pigeons to brake and steer men with vast attachments to long lost lovers lynch does the same packing each scene with centuries of fat and muscle which formerly surrounded buried bones the helmsman has…
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First Barn Owl Egg Hatch
Wikipedia Poem, No. 484 screech in green darkness and stamp my talons wet leafy flesh the master has built there will be many bones a small mouthful of mouse a fatty bite
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Three Short Poems
One Nearly noon — Rain falling out of the sky Planes and birds horizontal, then not. Two Not quite summer — River along an aluminum gutter Where is the house sparrow? Three Grey day — Courtyard blanketed with teeth Love slips down one’s throat.
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Mary Ruefle
think like that no like that sniff around a burrow don’t hunt birds think like this no like this raccoons yes groundhogs yes opossum definitely yes think for yourself no not like that not the robin though nor the house sparrow here give me the controller let me have a go at it nor the…
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The Heart Has Seven Miuntes
Wikipedia Poem, No. 442 after Ron Padgett bliss pure of minutes seven woodpecker woody with minutes seven has heart the boring never minutes seven only last you way the love i dissipating dust invisible of clouds and air the in lines speed fast real away fly and laugh and person bad a of head the…
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