By George, It's the Same Old Story
...The American Revolution describes the process whereby one George was replaced by another
Though Jack has climbed his beanstalk,
Saint George his dragon slain,
Gulch-Mammon lives on happily
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Categories:
grindings, corruption, power, society,
Form: Burlesque
Reliquaries
...The black one contains the incense of his cremation:
the fragrance of hair become ash,
shreds of flesh lost among the sorting of the parts,
grindings of those that didn’t burn....
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Categories:
grindings, death, prayer,
Form: Free verse
Succulents
...Culinary resonations my senses please
Blowtorch trimming the tapering of cheese
Cremated lactations dance on the fan’s breeze
Crab forks impaling young peas
Lightly dusting salt of the seas
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Categories:
grindings, food
Form: Monorhyme
Compost
...Egg shells, potato peels,
Fruit scraps from meals,
Coffee grindings—
From this…food springs.
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Categories:
grindings, food, nature, science,
Form: Verse