ovoid carrier mesh/pivot to backbrush/the languid canals/and sewage outflows/bird foot

on still water/and reed-whisper/susurration

encoding/a new perimeter/of silence.

forestalled catastrophe/traffic rerouted round A13/simmers to boiling point/red rage/and the rag of St George/in the high cabin/forfeit mere survival/thorax/pork rejoinder/this monument in camp stone/will salve no raw wound/cement dust/and the stairwell upward.

bivalve asunder/the signal error )(

born under its compromise/stuttering crab-wise/in the sand margin/made to think/and rethink/the same problem/at varying angles of approach

so that sentiment/is the slush of pink lagoons and shaved ice/and mommy milky-tit/and suck on that forever.