Author Archives: istsfor manity

Ingmar Bergman’s Fuse Box A black hole lives here It pulls all energy and hope In, merely to obliterate it all There isn’t any waste There is no byproduct There is no “is” This is June “There is a word: … Continue reading →

flarfish 67: blue bangle tangle thin sterling, silver cuff, hand hammered tangled up in blue and i love it! cord comfortable and fused more often than you would like? thorny gold and silver vines bind you tight in its inexorable … Continue reading →

Parsnip with Pomegranate Tendencies Use this taro chip as your viaticum, the priest says. Where am I? In a priest driven ambulance, he says. Good luck, the one in the passenger seat says. What are you going to do about … Continue reading →

Thee All Purpose Bedtime Story “Get your xenograft ideas away from me. Take off that stretchy, crappy underwear. I’m showering tomorrow morning. Clean. Clean pajamas. All right sleepy time for me. Nice and cold. Yes. It’s going to stay cold … Continue reading →

no hay compunctions ¡coño viejos! / just enough to keep moving / thee old folks r frazzled / speaking in tongues / say things they never said in public when they minds were right / right-right / but they hearts … Continue reading →

flarfish 29: alow hyperbole She had studding-sails out alow and aloft, with a light but steady breeze Whether it’s true or mere hyperbole is not the point those passages where the Hebrews by hyperbole ascribe recipes in Arabic, even though … Continue reading →

“The question is not whether Lincoln truly meant ‘government of the people’ but what our country has, throughout its history, taken the political term ‘people’ to actually mean.” — Ta-Nehisi Coates / Between The World And Me

A Stiction Fiction “You fill me with stiction.” “Friction?” “No. Stiction. “Shouldn’t it be inertia?” “No, stiction, damn it!” “Sorry, I don’t know what that is.” He was filled with a horror and a hate so acute at that instant … Continue reading →

Abecedarian: The Qua of Qui As of the who: in a liturgy of grained righteousness cleansed, folded & articulated — Bestiary of birth canals and unguents squeezed from bodies now desiccated; Concupiscent casuistry led me to my troubles Delineated in … Continue reading →

flarfish 6 (copy&paste): limn the cathode nimbus Nimbus F (currently in orbit) [6] has an experiment the corresponding cathode currents are given by hierarchical cloud foundation laughing gas winner… and described by two bit Cathode University tied up in the … Continue reading →