Mid Air Refueling
A
. . . none of that (my personas
they sd pretty or didn't --
but like an air pocket a plane hits
lurches
down into the question
She sd we can do it yes but I can't
because of my back, sd it all again
about the surplus chair though
she's not a babbler. We're
a carapace whose antennae
as catch can -- flapping rags their
shadows lovely on the wall -- beyond that
hearts dew
eyes feint
more deductions on
an ill-lit street
the laughing knot in the floor board
giving rise to a Spanish thing, the
breast on the ceiling dis-
solution of another
R
This rust room --
this heart flying too fast
an eager fox feeding on shapes --
and my seriousness . . . I'm serious
to the bottom of my soul (but not
about this
The lit rotunda and outer
parametric galleries at 20 blocks
conjure a rebus
with outflung arms
perceived by a few like us
in our unshakeable bodies.We
keep sending our impressions
back to their origins -- things
of comfort or desire
written or dropped
red lips
drawn on the window, the cursed
baby bonnet . . .
V
The white paper is like
eels traveling. It's available
but not proven at that time
that the teeth . . .
At least such are the
clues according to S's theory
of morphogenesis.An attitude
towards the criminal
The figure appears to be a
Cubist cringing.A gorilla wipes
his upper lip
under a weepy eye.It
should come in from the mammal to
the real -- don't you hear it ticking
The branches dark and wet in a garden
Ruthe Gladstone
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