plates grind shift

walls come down

the couple grouses and whines
about being bumped
from their first class seats—

while half a world away thousands die
as tectonic plates grind / shift
and the walls come down…

What I’m Reading:

“But this is not a poem. This is a
billboard for frozen green peas.  Frozen green peas
are good for pain.”

— Anne Carson / “Short Talk on Pain”

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About istsfor manity

i'm a truncated word-person looking for an assemblage of extracted teeth in a tent full of mosquitoes (and currently writing a novel without writing a novel word) and pulling nothing but the difficult out of the top hat while the bunny munches grass in the hallway. you might say: i’m thee asynchronous voice over in search of a film....
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