The Annunciation (ca. 1440-1445), Fra Angelico Deep Tissue Two housesits in Hudson, NY; two mysterious scratch marks; two bats; two cats; two multimedia art installations; two concerts at Knockdown Center in Queens; and a second interview with Xiu Xiu’s Jamie Stewart. * * * I walk to the cemetery, write a name down on paper, […]
Caddy
Two Months
The Entrance of the Artists
There was something so moving about how they would recede. The figures would waver in the vaguely human-shaped but more-than-human, larger-than-human, portals in the heights of the dome to take their fill. I would watch them come forth, lean out, gape. Their faces in gray distance visible as tiny, skin-colored moons set above the hues […]
Being in Public in Los Angeles
I am in Los Angeles, hiding from winter and rethinking my life. Or maybe I am rethinking winter and hiding from my life. I have been coming back to this city for twenty years, its ugly beauty beckoning. It is a cliché in conversations with displaced New Yorkers – Los Angeles is wonderful, but lonely. […]
from: like a dog
dear h, right now my sex life is made up of only dreams, both waking and dreaming. i see m, and occasionally f, quite often while sleeping. you don’t know them and don’t really need to know them or our backstory in order to hear about this dream. in it, m and i travel by […]
January 1st (Ruben A)
A utility amongst the swallows is their music; they use it to avoid collision. John Cage, 36 Mesostics re, and not re, Duchamp In China, it is the year of the rooster. Here I say it is a centenary for the ‘defamiliar.’ * I am […]
The Mental Dislocation is a Wonderful Feeling
Listen to Carly Stone read from their work as you read along below: https://fenceportal.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/mental-dislocation-SAMPLES.mp3 Reality Soup A clove of garlic so big that I can barely get my hand around it. I feel like one of those farmers at the show. Have you seen the picture of the old man who grew the world’s biggest […]
interpolated visions @ indeterminate intervals: moth, thin night, brilliant sky, dense night, tear gas, & shrouds
Listen to Brenda Beardsley read her work as you read along below: https://fenceportal.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Interpolated-FINAL.m4a [Interval] moth Night nudges between shade & window. A moth flusters at the screen, needs to be in, while I yearn to be out. Cool air carries a far-away voice. Across the road, reedy, pubescent bodies gather in what is left of […]
Window Portrait
GROUNDING IN GLASS FRAGMENTS During the first summer of Covid-19, at the height of the movement for police reform when “defund” still seemed a viable word, my pregnant partner and I took a trip to Georgia’s coast and stayed at an Airbnb in Brunswick where in February Ahmaud Arbery had been murdered in the streets […]
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