Sunday, May 23, 2021

Coin Flip: Poem 05/22/2021

Dreamy (but clammy) early Summer day. Worked and wrote, talked and smoked. 

As 


Below 

Perhaps I left the blender on indefinitely. Vortex 
purring in place of my heart. I unplugged so many
things after you left I must have forgot. 


Above  

Dismiss the deacons before the disciples.   
I swim here crosseyed, hours waiting for
translation from on high... I hum

the peasant children's favorite hymns while
they smolder, melodies I taught myself and thus
to them. Children: " 'I bathe while your schools 

burn' amen". Tomorrow they will build a statue of me. 

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Rotund sweetness of slyly spent day A million chirps bevy into preening billows  So much ripeness, I blossom at the seems