Bowl of Light - The Argotist Online
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how punk<br />
All these men nab carrots<br />
their heads to the side<br />
in love with something <strong>of</strong>f screen while<br />
wives telepathically quiz them<br />
their personality traits and no one hears we can only do one<br />
thing at a time, popular discrepancies aside this arm <strong>of</strong> the galaxy<br />
devoid <strong>of</strong>/feeling numb from/the Novocain gum hurt<br />
spinal block ear-splitting<br />
screeches <strong>of</strong> childbirth and terraforming before<br />
it all goes dark<br />
and the woman with matches<br />
is the other side <strong>of</strong> the room reapplying lip<br />
stick your guns are all in safety<br />
deposit boxes and with the power <strong>of</strong>f<br />
you're power poor,<br />
smiling vapid and discourteously<br />
staring at the small stars her lower back pre-ass<br />
denim warm from the dryer hot<br />
under fingers that otherwise hold grooves straight <strong>of</strong>f<br />
a 78 and guitar solos played<br />
by gods that once walked through<br />
the waiting room<br />
walls covered too many times paint<br />
hanging in adenoid flaps so wind sings the room<br />
through the open curtains near<br />
which she has moved the smoke from the leaky fireplace too,<br />
carried it in vanilla lily arms a small box a small dog curly with hair,<br />
reminiscent <strong>of</strong> casualties on television in some<br />
small place the priveleged ignore until the<br />
wax/water/blood among their own personal arrangements<br />
the Mercedes stalled on the any highways hubcap<br />
deep in ephemera attrition and septic hurricane water<br />
spill what you know and pull back before you get it cut <strong>of</strong>f.