Category: Poetry

Avalanche

After the tumbling

of a wave of snow

has quieted

and you are trapped

in depth and whiteness,

you should clear a space read more

gem

I’d just bought limes

dreaming up autumn skies

at the close of empty party bags

full of the same

leaning a bad haircut read more

Significance of Planetary Flatus

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: Evidence that methane emitted by the single-celled Methanoscarcina caused the largest mass extinction on Earth. read more

Centipede

If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago. If insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse into chaos.
—E. O. Wilson read more

Or burn the skin of our compassion,

they get hugs, handshakes, drugs, blow jobs,

the pantomime road to 100 euros for a double male twice penetration read more

The butterfly’s tongue—

sharp and golden—

roots for the sweetest flower;

knows her name by taste. read more