Monthly Archives: August 2025

start writing again

Gormless Writers (redux) — No more talk of fish.— Let’s talk about the month long break from writing.— Let’s not.  — Let’s write about the month long leave from writing. — Let’s  not.— Let’s consider the month long abstinence from writing.— Let’s not.  — … Continue reading

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inexhaustible human folly

six-example drawing-room several dozen residents in 16mm fleshpray tell of inexhaustible human folly from crossbows and smokesto choral singers and amateur potters hive terminology in a six-example drawing-room youve got british east india co. teaive got ill-fitting small pox blankets … Continue reading

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depictions of netherscapes

no place to hide signal frenzy tableaua narrative fist the travails of a proletarianexquisitely composed of static fucks he had none to give breathing with slow regularitydescending into some deeper illusion trips dark saturated depictions of netherscapesunderground in sooty color … Continue reading

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the blind horizon

Annihilation Haiku (redux) The mushroom cloud growsAcross the blind horizonA hot gray snow falls What I’m Reading: “We come to our deaths / in silence. / The bomb speaks.” — William Carlos Williams / “Asphodel, That Greeny Flower”

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normalized going forward

13 Ways of Looking at a Jabberwockbird (redux) 1A hot wattle thing of the new wave—a heel trestle tactician of new sex. 2A treble tabernacle template … condolences! 3Heathen tree table temple—tinplated condom. 4The hot new textile and treetop heating … Continue reading

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i often upbraid

unlocking the vault— (redux) where i dont upbraid myself continuously—where john currin paintings dont come to life—where id like to be in some remote place like yellowknife—but as the earth is burning there—and there remains no place to go—that isnt … Continue reading

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enjambment of everything

Memorable Stuff I Read This Week Nobody knows what’s going on. We are thrown across our lives by winds that started blowing millions of years ago. — Miranda July / All Fours  Yet amid this atmosphere of nationalist triumph, Remnick … Continue reading

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one-way trip

Breaktime (redux) Time off from his seedling firebomb.A ferment.A long liquidizer, he calls it. He’s the provostof powerful concussives. Cursive clashsend-off specialist for hire. Spontaneous handicrafter and score-keeper.Author of sharps embedded in walls. The outsider poet of archangeldynamic plosives. Send … Continue reading

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under the heat

we bl— (redux) we bleedwith alarming frequency we blisterunder the heat dome we bleatlike so many sheep we blunder+ blandish our lives away we bloatlike the corpses we’ll soon be we blendwell with the earth What I’m Reading: Trump abducts thousands … Continue reading

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