we find your lack of faith disturbing

msogynist

tired, ineffectual, the firm profits despite

your casual lacerations, frustrating the personal assistants

charged with facilitating the greater glory.

outside, like a camera trick or a game played

with real money, vertigo tickles your middle ear,

compartmentalised as any ocean liner, rms

pedantic for instance, reconfiguring the heart

& the bicycle of the heart then arbitrarily changing shoes.

how come the fucking microfascists & white supremacists

are the only people getting things done? them & very

best cold transport, you study the vedas & buy

an expensive ford – the indices burst with gladness

& bestow a leaf motif, carefully matching your

socks with the kanji for clueless, lifting weights

for hours amid the effortless scorn of the fit & the thin

metacruft: here = tokyo | poems, poetics
28/10/2006 @ 03:43 | 2 comments

2 comments...

  1. Yay! Avalanching poetry blitz!

    Lexifab — Wednesday, 01 November 2006 @ 07:03 am


  2. these poems are the surprise of my blogging week. almost feels like you have another book out. excellent.

    derek — Friday, 03 November 2006 @ 07:09 pm