Dwelling in this cat litter clump
I've gotten to know the internet
with all its guilt
I am here to save myself and some of my memories. Others I am here to drown like newborns without guilt.
except there were teeth in the snow where the tire treads had been imprinted
with staggered squares and interlocking plateaus
I am Buddhist & have been since birth
& I have a photo of me head-shaved red-robed
& 5-year-old to prove it.
useless, loose, never a son
or dowry daughter delivered
But all knowledge implies danger, kid, say the malachim, implies or requires it
Your profile bio is '(prickly) pig
seeks company on a cold, blustry evening'
I let the kitchen scissors grow rusty
With rot from the lamb that bathed in moonlight
Bring fruit bread and wine
for a biblical feast.
It’s not June where the painter sits.