Darkness Walks
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Category: Poetry
13 ways of using a blackbird
13 ways of using a blackbird
(after reading Wallace Stevens’ poem
“Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird”)
laputa
laputa
the aeroplane passed another universe
on the way to Florida, of
all places.
Umbilicus — A Ghazal
Umbilicus — A Ghazal
The geoduck. In terms of the record
for longevity, every other species is outscored.
Idly she filters plankton, lays 5 billion
eggs; no predators, lives in complete accord.
Math Is An Enlightened Demand
Math Is An Enlightened Demand
a crash solution
to light chaos
the neon pressure
in an evolution sun
Finding the Perfect Domain Name
Finding the Perfect Domain Name
There was a name for us
and we thought it should be
dreamsofsoup.
Two Untitled Poems
Untitled
in the essence of nosebleed,
lost in its prime,
the tombstone will read
as follows:
“mistakenly made love
in the middle of
earth’s final
thunderstorm”
in crumpled song
in crumpled song
so many parties
too much everything
dancing on broken glass
blue lips of lust
L’appel du Vide
L’appel du Vide
crime scene: your hand is parallel
to mine, 90° bridge that ends
by falling in until you become
god. we can stumble
into recadency, even though your shadow
Snuffle Sardanapalus
Snuffle Sardanapalus
As a goodwill jester,
invite the invaders
to your slumber party.
The Symphony of the Whiskered
The Symphony of the Whiskered
Send the children off to bed.
It is time for us to determine if
our kin is the same sex as the crickets.
Shall we start by examining the variation
in the dead or shape our expectations and
our precedents from the testimony of crows.
The Collidescope 