Tag Archives: Literary

Flaubert in Brooklyn

Madame Bovary bawling on a street corner– I’d throw her a bang.

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Ophelia’s Blues

  Her sad, sea-green dress, an epitaph, rippling quietly, as if in a dream. The small history of a fresh wraith, white fingers forever separating the bones from the silt.

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Feral

At risk of possession by fire, how, in the ripe grip of new language, we grow feral along a trackless rim, greening desire.

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Pinch

To hell, lovingly, with gravity as it claims one’s pulse and vitals; a precipitous plunge into faith at the far end of a diminishing tunnel pinched by light.

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Immigration Laws

We are immigrants in our own skin, flash-fire refugees who get by with falsified papers, fake IDs, and forged signatures. If caught and found guilty of a trespass or transgression, we pardon ourselves in our native tongues, language a placeholder … Continue reading

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Aperture

Fade, how the light, contracting Amnesia, tenderly submits by subtly engaging a trick lens.

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Annul

Forgiveness, gravity’s claim on cells duly annulled.

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Wordprey

Anais Nin, draped in a negligee of text– naked lunch break?

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Brood

  At the wound’s core, dark luscious ravels of text, courting, inviolate measures, the fathomless brood of Beauty’s End.

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Preschool, a Love Story

Jilly, aged three, bared her teeth & bit Jack, four, hard on the arm, breaking skin & drawing blood. Stunned, Jack’s baby blues ballooned & gaped at Jilly, bright with malice & glee. Why Jilly why, Jack cried, nursing his … Continue reading

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