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SpringskinI put you to papercrinkled, crumpledattentively creasedvalleys and petal foldsyour square halves and round thirdstucked with curious fingerstenderly fondled from dismantled trees

I hope now to unfurlconstant, completeinaugural sightseeinga piecemeal count of interior ringsyour perennial frecklesthe tissue peels of busy nailswarm winter scales on your elbows and knees

I would fit in your palmcraved, caressedexpertly tendedleaf green and nut sweetmarks of age soaked in our springskina fresh knuckle scar bent to your lipeach kiss in lightning, like honey from bees

- A.L. Cook
Senbazuruone wish or three: four for forgettingpale yellow copies of yesterday’s thoughtsten thousand creased receiptsreturning to seedmeanwhile we - little weedsheart-thick and featherweightsprout a crop fit for crocodilesmidwinter in the farmer’s almanacdusty, the fieldseven hills and five riversink-black Erebus typeset with tarknee-high Nile of paper and clayour feet grow roots, our fingers flowerideas disseminate, word by worldbacterial pulp, windmill widequillblades sown sky-bright into bluereaping the ream is full bodied workwe are splendidly scytheda garland of wingspoised for a flight                                    left        
A Rain of Fishone thing gone upanother come downparabolic, primordiala beam of shadowsgaslight fins / née fingersundoneto slip upstream we go wrongwaythrough currents and eddiescounterclockwise Charybdisa descent ten thousand falls long froth foam and fungusgreen water / gold steamwhite wax on your wingswill turn you to cloudheartful of dust too old / too dim doom of new breath now a figmentth’ flash comes a’crackingth’ backwards Krakenall in a rattle of bonesshelter soon; shelterand then what- what then -begin to fear like the sky fears the earth during that last long plummet when all turns to mud

thunder and lighteninglightning

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~Lunoki Dec 4, 2012
I love the teeth, and glasses. And entire head and body.
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*nucularman Dec 4, 2012  Professional Digital Artist
good job :)
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