you gave thanks

house unstable (redux)

drift the globe on a pickaxe
annotate your work with carcasses
all palpitation and courthouses


your peroration had the lithograph
tenderness of tenterhooks

you play the gamelan tuned
to the seventh tone and fifty
clichés overlong

you gave thanks to the wrong
ideology / corporation / government


this old house unstable
somewhere between disdain
and excommunication


button down your diatribes
put down that axe
and relax

youre one good whack
from
oblivion

What I’m Reading:

sometimes race means run
in the loop around
THE RIGHT TO FEAR
I think I need better camouflage

— Giancarlo Huapaya / [39] from “Ley de la Feria/Law of the Fair”

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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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