open to distortions, fractures, and jumps by Joshua Martin

 

what functions across shallow rAdAr jackets

              [scanning spLEEnS puzzle over earlobes

                assured of conduct unprovoked by

                anthill conspiracies of combative gestures]:

/ : heath, sullen conquering wisps

     gloomy in all dwindling castles

     pouring ribboned pubic lice

     onto warped textbook innuendo = / => => =>

                                                       oUt oF wOrK

                                                       cAdAvEr

                                                       shopping beneath

                                                             errands jointly

                                                             combustible (as

tones reek of out of state dioramas

pulled ALONG coastal jump rope Romeos

disinclined to speculations or specifics) =>

                             \ ;

            ‘didn’t this orb of lessons

             simulate an earthquake

             teasing a thermometer?’

                       the question was asked

                       with an ear to the lightbulb

                       affidavit = / dressed as

                                              a swooning

                                              avalanche

                                              basking in

                                              the blinding

                                              RaYs oF

                                              incognito

                                              insecticide       /

: : : : [dense

                   ly ascertained sheets

                   the envy of toilet

                                            WATER

                                             shiver

                                                      ing

                                                            SPURS] : : : :

. . . . .

        leased wavelengths fear travel

                                                         . . . . .

               )backwards echoing

                         AFFECTATIONS(

                                     . . . / - - - BoLd^ly

                                       & severe^ly 

                   misshaped

, as a worrisome ankle monitor

  adjusted fanciful orifices , , , , , , , , , , =>

                                                           dUsT

                                                           tO

                                                           BeNt

                                                           hippie

                                                           fissures <=

]daunted (sensed?) the formulaic

 tonsils (motions?) regarding eras

 as worthless distinctions without a

             SYSTEM

                             [