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lick s pore ,g lob sack ,fin ger lust
er gulls beneath t he moo n or age
h am .lon g b ack pain qui vers den
sly gr inning like yr spoo n nuts pac
ed the b loom yr incompaction cue y
r fin al p inch c luster breathed like dust
Spoons it
fun gus hill an la pper too sn aily for
the focus gun .k nock hit off an c
rumbly dumb dea th r eelers in th e
lake crawling wit h yr fee t oh s
cum f lag dr ill ed with blood an fac
es p lunge yr into the soup
Get away
mute my rusting dab yr corn
flame my toilet rock yr stem
hush my user name yr phone
row yr corner flaw my reef
page yr schooner mud my tannin
hock yr fountain dupe my relaxation
Rubble
night an ladder crisp nor spun
grease an tunnel flat nor cloud
rinse an coughing each nor none
cramp nor syntax sand or gravel
bus nor earlobe fall or scowl
lamp nor icecream ditch or flounder
John M. Bennett
Dr. John M. Bennett
Curator, Avant Writing Collection
Rare Books & Manuscripts Library
The Ohio State University Libraries
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Columbus, OH 43210 USA
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