Tag Archives: Nonfiction

one a day

misdeeds / missives if misdeeds were missives id send u one a day  What I’m Reading: Books are states of consciousness, a record—What won’t finally kill you, you eat its tongue — Carolina Ebeid / “Assume the Role of Cassandra, … Continue reading

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monosyllabic love-tee-dums

im a dream creep im a dream creep having bug dinner / making errant presentations in the round / converting pathological crab kids in love to arthritic husks / i tease a sickle / a cudgel / all show of … Continue reading

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my suppurating sutures

thru zoetrope eyes the mandrake sage transmits an incantation / inserts the bulldog queen in heavyweight cream / we have monologue lift-off / the long-rap foreign diplomatic corp spy daylight / the court of weightlifters have protein shakes in hand … Continue reading

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canary muffles syncopated

arcade embargo inverted tanka thee ministry of hiccups:strawberry canards like hailcanary mufflessyncopated summer lumpskilowatt fun time What I’m Reading: Butterfly bisque in teacupby mannerist bedside plits a slight gyre withdead fire alarm tears.  — Aristilde Kirby / “Daria Ukiyo-e”

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on your bike

Memorable Stuff I Read This Week The impact of climate change has been felt in earlier than ever heat warnings and 46 days of heat index topping 100 degrees, a record set last summer. — Ashley Minazi / “Why does … Continue reading

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fresh & pressed

thee stillbirthed republic hit me on thee setteeleave your fingermarks & hotwelts rising on my twisted back be my grand inquisitor imperiousin ermine & red velveteenyour incandescence / the weanof duchess-induced melancholia i call you weasel fingers& you coo like … Continue reading

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delirium dream fever

vintage mintage 610 amdeliriumdream fever acorn thwacksmy head/ tizzy / netherworld revealedmy shadow eclipseupon eliot’s prickly pear he’s wasteland boundpreying on a prayingbreathless culvert ms breathless culvertif you please she’s highon perry masonrerunsall incompetent irrelevant & immaterial&if it please the … Continue reading

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three trick pony

world be damned call me by your martyr namemartyrs use specific appellations admire the ultrasound mindsets! sets of resistors separatefrom our captive marmosetsbassoonists & timpanists (all) from olypmpianational park swarming lemming denswith an ostinato phrase pitched at deathly they gotta … Continue reading

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a momentary flutter 

plosive of implode i prefer the plosive of implode to explode / it leaves an ashy sheen on my body / my tongue a clapper ricocheting inside a bell / my heart pealing+racing / a momentary flutter that steals my … Continue reading

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scrubbing bike lanes

scream turtle dream im stimulating the mops / the vivisectionists roiling peloton up and down the hills headed for this bike lane / im scrubbing bike lanes / drunk on artful showing / scrubbing macadam onetwothree / failed out of … Continue reading

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