From pieces

11.19.2024

ah, du taler sådan her det er sådan sproget lyder: lav horisontal mudderstreg måne over øresund pludder farvet morgenstund en gris er en gris er en flæskesteg  blod der render ud i storebælt  slimede muslinger i limfjord  deres keminova-dna porøse perlemor industriæg landkylling sorte skovstiers forhistoriske  bregnefingre, fåreuldsdupper  hænger fanget i stødhegn  kuplede vild gulerodshoveder  deres harsknede lugt din harsknede lugt. ah, det flade land og dig

06.29.2024

be a lotus: you are awakened by a word said out loud to you, it is not “ice” though it is somehow relating to “ice” or it relates to “writing” or it relates to “being.” you can’t seems to explain this better than “one word” is all the practice you need, though you cannot bring this word with you back into daily consciousness then you see a lotus in three layers, divided down the middle, like a section cut: one, stem. two, lower petals. three, upper middle or seed head. so, you ask; “what do you want?” and it answers…

06.17.2024

girl:you see a girl about three years of age. cowboy boots and curly ponytail. her skirt crawls up, her pantyhose has holes at the knees, knees are dirty, dirty pantyhose from playing in dirt, dirt streaks between her fingers. sticky. she comes over handing you; a stone. “what is this?” you ask her, aware your accent might drive her away – even the shortest sentences reveals it. “a girl she says.” “oh i see, does she have a name?”. “yes, girl.” she replies. runs off leaving you the girlstone. you lay it down next to the book and read on.…

06.15.2024

“one day, i stood in front of my family i said i wouldn’t sleep one more night at homei said i had to leave and find myself find my self how?i will go in to exileexile where?i will go cross the deserti want to go forward“

05.12.2024

dreamers:  you be a girl with a pile of white  bones and teeth. a shape resembling  antlers entangled in there too  your heap is coming undone  crumbling as skeletons in the desert  you be a girl having conversations  with your bone-heap, asking childish questions  like; “why are we alone” or “does a whale have ribs?”  cause you keep dreaming you have this  whale-rib wand  you tell the heap  you are afraid the lump in your chest  is the tip of a deeper, diving issue  that perhaps all your inner oceans are  contaminated  you tell the heap  you dream of the…

01.16.2024 2/2

dear mother, happy birthday (near bears ear, ut) i think i am loosing my eyesight  DNA nuclear visiting a blind man,  his wife is cooking  their son is the guide of the nuclear tour water is not a mineral  ice is  all shamans are dead,  dogs dig their bones out of their graves what is silica how does silica relate to diatoms  diatoms are whale’s food diatoms are the invisible habitants of the ocean  this was the ocean  we are picking up oysters’ shells from the desert  –compression made oil –this universe is expanding  how volcanoes erupted, shaped the land…

01.16.2024 1/2

dear mother, happy birthday (bears ear, ut) in conversation with agnes martin as she comes to me at night “tell me about madness” i say she cast her shadow and shadow spills out over  the mountains, she painted and re-painted “i came here to paint the mountains,  but my mountains looks like anthills” she said. she said “i am not a woman” writing letters to women  –wait, then make up replies from women 

12.20.2023

came eddies out, deepensyour sun’s silence spreading outas lace over months and months that smooth beat of your bloodtracing my mercury whiteslipping through skinthen entering cells, center