Poetry – Page 2 – BIG OTHER

Five Poems, by Lisa Russ Spaar

Violet Madrigal No bigger than horse-flies, the lawns smalt with them, each tri-heart bloom a giant’s head afloat a thread…

Top of the World Roaring torrents of snow, trumpeting white, flailing, sifting, piling on, fleecing the town, and—not to be…

filament Let it all fade in: glass shard glitter, far-flung nebulae— nerves twisting themselves into a phone cord. dark blooms,…

Immigrant Sea Sangam Acoustics Both poetry-films are connected to a sequence of recent poems influenced by Sangam literature,…

Blue Eyeshadow Suicide Blonde Hairbrush masturbation dark passage powderpuff jazz but I’m the same as I ever was grass skirts…

1. Tu fritchyoo wenk wenk chooble-chooble-dee Chebeck tzabira cheeva queedle whoo, Chyoo kuk kuk kuk tzee! kuk kuk kuk…

Sekhmet Transcriptions Rivers of red in Sekhmet waylaid thoughts waylaid only the voice hovers clouds hush not stop.…

Feeling the nausea rising, he ran out into the courtyard and vomited on a dwarf palm tree. —Michel Houellebecq …

Voiceover conversant with Before During After as much a screwdriver that made impersonating Red Yellow Blue auteur the glorifying test…