Interior Landscape

Interior Landscape

In the window, hung on fishing line, three prismed crystal globescatch and refract whatever rays dive down between apartment blocks:kaleidoscoping stars of rose, blue, saffron light dance crazilyacross the walls, the quilts, the shelves of novels bookendedby cast-iron...
The We of Two Horses

The We of Two Horses

Even one and one’s loneliness,the we of our cats or the we oftwo horses in the autumn field,side to side, head to rump,their muscular together. It’s betterwith a we, my mother said to mewhen I first met you, and I saidagain to you last Saturday morningas...
Light As Medicine?

Light As Medicine?

What if there was a way to treat debilitating diseases without drugs or surgery? What if chronic injuries could be healed with the application of something as ubiquitous as light? Scientists have known for years that some wavelengths of light in certain doses can heal...
Osmazome

Osmazome

briefcases into the dinosaur, counterfactual jackals slavering centipedes in stone: that’s a fine spelunking! way to beak the ink face, gerrymander. to press always fibers between plate glass, a way to break snakeskin boots in! swiftly, madeleine, that’s an unzippered...
Discourse of Discourses

Discourse of Discourses

Griselda waits. Child eater. Good wife. The stories we are told as childrenleave mute tethers, limning the interiorof grey matter, the hollowed synapse. I remember Thumbelina: I too was small; prey-mate to mouse, mole.I remember Bluebeard: I too was curious; opening...