detonating in 5/8

Posted on February 5, 2024 by istsfor manity

gelignite dream

last night i dreamt of gelignite peals
you spoke / my body trembled
your basso profundo
fogging my office
breath swirling in vapor trails
body detonating in 5/8 time

no one believed me
not even you

What I’m Reading:

The rat who came last night scratching
By the door—did you appreciate
He might be wanting to converse?

— Tom Clark / “Splashes”

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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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