The man stepped into a crowd of flowers, shrubs, and young trees, chatting in their floral languages, eating nutrients from the soil like pastries with their roots as hands and drinking the moisture like coffee.
Read Morewho often had time
in between mantras
to pipe opium or chew a paan
But in the process, constantly,
Of being made in front of me.
All her half-done work, displayed
In interactive art arrays.
I thought I could be an action
hero when I was a kid and was certain I was born to
scale mountains and leap from place
to place like a grasshopper who hates my hands
Her legs are in great shape, causing Stan and Ollie to lean forward for a closer look. Unfortunately, just as they do so, Agnes breaks wind violently. The sound is exaggerated over the theatre speakers, almost elephantine.
Read MoreThe first mythmakers were unafraid
of appleseeds and so they ate
the invisible starbursts
at the center of each core
A seedy ambiance adds spice to its charm,
but now the word is Barcelona Posa’t Guapa
and the facades are freshly restored.
If he does tell you, it is just as rude
to expect him to show you the tributaries of blood
that sing the red blues into the river.