Rarely has opportunity for public visibility limited Virgil’s sensibility, particularly in how he delivers his work to an audience in what appears to be his being in a state of seamlessness—if, or as long as he can succumb to his vision, one that finds itself most precise, underwater. Virgil’s vision remains as clear in the […]
Twelve
Take it off, take it off, said the baby with no shirt on straight up in his high blue sky chair pretty certain, off already was his sister’s shirt a little older, a lot quieter. Take it off, said their father to their mother in a different tone. It was August in the Northern Hemisphere, […]
Purple Berries
One day a child showed up in my house. He came up to my chin, not a baby at all. I wondered what I had done to cause this and thought about cavemen who took a mate and did that thing and voilá. How long did it take them to know? Our young ones usually […]
12
I get on the 12 bus and it takes my blinders a good 15 minutes of people watching before my breathing gears down to an unconcerned pace They are all here the misanthropic the bums the tired-dead working overtime to pinch a simple car out of life. The children of welfare guttersnipes standing in the […]
Swagger Master
for JB mastadon. Huckleberry Expletive. Sweetest taboo boo poop don’t stink I think tank crank that soldier money in the bank. Shorty, what do you drink? Hath the rain a father? Yea. I saith unto thee, fear him. Holy Ghostride the whippletree this’ll be bad for my image bad for my image bad bad bad […]
Marianne Moore’s Nesting Doll
••••••• Sunrise sleep inertia isolates the surroundings Perpetual movement for this concurrence This, a probable voice constrained by verse-line An assault to codify psychological selfhoods The gallery adds value, curio or aesthetic Fetishized quisquilia falls short of expectations Ambiguities only a reality of signs ••••• A dismantling lyric partnership Word, then right margin pressured stopple […]
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