Tag: trees

• September 3, 2022

  flattery

  Caricature flattery categorized distance twofold- Squint, forehead splayed, open for potential dimensions. Another secret staged at the flesh border.  Tree branches Dance their shadows Before mesh screens And project disjointed profiles Across plaster walls.   He’d rehearsed these presentations during his youth. After lights out, removed contraband from under his bed- Set a flashlight atop…
• December 25, 2020

  Natural Franchise

  Franchises are a natural pattern found in nature they embrace the structure of the family motif by complimenting double-helix hierarchy via multiplying carbon copies Natural selection situates the dominant features Of these carbon copies And applies them for use as needed A feather for a Nose A nose for an Eyelid An eyelid for a…
• November 2, 2020

  Like…REALLY…Drinking Water

  Water in the glass Borrows the room’s temperature  And contours ice shavings With tepid ripples. Exposed bone  Set awry inside their voice Functions like a sewer grate. Holds the shavings  At  A Tongue  Tip Distance, allowing liquid to filter past Inducing tingles  To tissue.  How’d the shivers come to this? Cosmic metals in the company…
• August 10, 2020

  healthcare on a Monday

  Cherry flavored hard candy held on the heart to displace defibrillator agency, pressed in congruence to pulse fluctuations addressing the vision of American Icon Uncle Sam shaking hands with Hannah Arendt.  Dust poses in fragile posture on picnic tables, abandoned and arranged under oak trees, planted near the sliding doors of the hospital’s entryway. Janitor…