October 2008
9 posts
Perspective.
Look in to the water See the fishes Breathe & fly Like birds Air is much denser down there.
Eloise Apple Tree.
Never makes it to her hospital. She falls instead beside dial tones, at the foot of her bed.
Godmother smashes shovel through pain of glass. There cries wild animals
at the funeral. I’m 5.
Once you Have Found your Point.
Change
your
world.
The Trapeeze Dance.
One tiny pink ballerina spins softly silent up on her line, pink umbrella steadies her muted display, as the crowd she does not see points aghast-
Why?
It’s all she knows to do.
The Tinny Toasther Oven.
On the table bedside in tin which holds her hair pins, pens, paper, pills & peppermints for long nights memory keeping, sleep inducing dream catc- her if you can gingerly while still hot. Or not.
Goodbye is Forever for the Crying Girl.
As he slips his olive green duffel over left shouldiers March.
Living Thorn.
57 pgs. long
… or stories tall… I truly forget, but know that 50+ fall upon it. And they grow — together; the stories, tears, pages and the sharp pointed prick… whom snags her
bloom- ing petal & finger tip.
Beyond Broke.
Is trying to buy gasoline with change in metaphor; (because there is none) waking beside ghosts Pain where Hope once dreamt in feathered wings now Ash & paste: myriad shades greying, huemorless, Mass of growing glacial propoortion.
Ivory Towers.
Penetrating the barrier which separates highest floors from all else, is not possible. However, there Exists. Real dangers Result — Derridean world view: Infest in popular culture — Become increasingly uncertain about absolutes & Truth.
(found via: http://ontruth.com/derrida.html CRITIQUE style)