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Disinter
Long languid air atrophied the tomb of Aten Traps, tribulations to thwart thievery Boulders which fall and what’s struck flattens Stairs giving to slides, circling to pits of spikes Vipers in corners, genetically antient, striking out Fanglike pillars flanking doorway which only one true sees Inside your vast golden sarcophagus, the patience of trees On…
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Cormac
Blood Meridian sells only 1800 Nine years at typewriter thundering For less than a millennium receipts Floundering broke asks, where am I blundering? Knows is good; Is great; the greatest. Yet can’t write way out of that fate; Some sticky things bound are designate Happenstance, long gesting plans; inchoate, When world was old, not born…
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Temperature
Rising heat Boiling peat the bursting bogs like geysers Spit out old King’s bones, chariot wheels, rune-banded axes, coins wearing lesser Caesars Land subsumed swallows itself Like a burning man tastes two drops of melting nose before final tastebud goes It sinks and sickly swallowing sounds like last of bathwater. A long, dry shelf And…
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Lust In Holy Works
Vows taken to stopper lust yet truth will out Oils of scenes from Eden, Eve chest-laden beneath boughs drooping How the holy confess themselves unknowing Robes hide screwtail and hood snout Sweat the sheen the micahed flesh the bruise the rules the appleround In oil or marble, teased with chisel Mouth wearing archaic smile, sheerly…
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Degrees and Diagrams
Learning craft by degrees Decrees nobled by age Penny dreadfuls of their age Tomes thick with tenebrous terms Adam’s tongue grappled therewith Rolling oars like retreating vessel, their width These words measure a sheaf’s span. Perms Or best described as, great curly shocks of intersecting lines Fields we cannot sense yet are Divine divides.
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