I think, “The moon is mine and all the craters are mine.”Then I begin to think, “I am covered with drizzling grief.”, “I have all the ice blue sinning birds.”, “I control the sea.”, and “Everything sticks out of the sea.”
A Few Comments About Psychosurgery
Becky and Lucy
can’t be treated surgically. Depression:
whatever came for the crumbs. He missed
Thinking I Think I Think
What are aesthetic values and why do
there appear to be lesser & fewer of
them? Quick: define the difference
between arpeggio & Armani. The baby
cries because the baby likes crying.
The Excavation
I don’t even want to speak of her, anymore: I don’t even want to admit she existed, once. If I’d had my way we’d have buried her deep in that gash our researches left in the garden: put her down when we brought what became, with additions, the effigy up.
Styrofoam Cup
thou still unravished thou
Leonard as Anatomist, Repeatedly
To raise the ribs to dilate the chest to expand the lung to indraw the
air to enter the mouth to enter the lung.
Stadia After All
“Dad,” I said, saying so, “Shea Stadium and Yankee Stadium make
two stadia in New York.” (Hell is two dogs fighting over water.)
“No, nope,” he said, saying so, “two stadiums in New York.
Two Shops Dealing in Tie-Dye Fabrics
In a town famous long ago
for its field of irises and its bridge
with seven sections (like a poem!),
and an annual horse market,
Bells in the Endtime of Gyurmey Tsultrim
The bowl made from a tobacco-yellow skull
And the blood of a yearling ox
With seeds of quince floating in it.
6:27
When I get time to play, it’s gonna be just you, me, and the Department of Beer.
Amend that: all of the above, all of the above and more beer, and all of the above and the State of Alaska.
Damn right I don’t rightly know what I’m capable of alone and left to my “devices.”