dark ceiling waiting

Posted on July 16, 2024 by istsfor manity

flood (tanka [quasi-redux])

caught in an ill wind
gazing at the dark ceiling
waiting for the flood
coughing out the parasites—
hypercapitalisms

What I’m Reading:

My method is cribbed from The Sedaris Method: write things down all day in a pocket notebook, then wake up the next morning, fill out my logbook, and then write longhand about yesterday.

— Austin Kleon / “Morning pages (and variations)” / Austin Kleon.com

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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