Sleep
A golden shovel after Jack Kerouac*
In the deathliness of sleep, my armshave somehow bent stiff, foldedunder my fat belly and thighs tomake an even...
The Dahlia
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To consider the dahlia, you must arrive at that age
when you no longer flinch;
Have soldiered...
A Descriptive Linguistics of Isolation
for Shana
Verbs of motion will be the first to go—well, not gowhich has long gone the way of disappearinginto idiom....
Root word: *ghredh-
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ingress
The scream pierces the walls, shakes the windows, rattles the roof. You’re folding clothes...