34.
the bull gear wakes one day
realizes life is a great pinion
unprogamming
35.
the above water world
a rhythm
it runs
downstream
36.
glitch
37.
repair begins with risk
34.
the bull gear wakes one day
realizes life is a great pinion
unprogamming
35.
the above water world
a rhythm
it runs
downstream
36.
glitch
37.
repair begins with risk
23.
all modern apocalypses arrive in business-speak emails
24.
if you listen, god still speaks
through the transistor radio
25.
tornados are the new elephant
that doesn’t forget
26.
raising steam to exercise the machines
as an act of faith in the grand wheel
27.
old paint and tired knees
hold the world machine together
28.
I dream of trains and mountains and you
29.
my improvement on Descartes’ Mechanical Model: the universe is one giant Rube Goldberg Machine
17.
uncertainty is the rhythm of the world
18.
my soul is a storm / this body
a temporary flood wall
19.
grant us a gentle and plentiful garden
and a dazzling end to the world
20.
then there are the days, needed
that were not known as needed
21.
this spit of summer rain will be a fantasy
come August
22.
this daydream: a world walled and safe
in a myriad labyrinth built
of honeysuckle, bamboo, kudzu