Define: I
a noticed inhabitance. / this body of mine
begins as too many bones
with too much space. a thunderstorm / unformed.
newborn / reborn / unborn — i bend my
spine back, now, less bone / less space.
this is a body new / unmistaken for what it
is. something started
( mid-rapture, body bent
and opened —see me: blooming, ripening,
preparing. a body reconstructing for
a wound / impending. )
now, searching for an ending.
i: a hallowedness taking place / i: a disturbance known.
Examinations
boy, opened:
a constant state of un/control.
found: 13 raccoon teeth.
undefine. undefine. undefine.
“how much of the sky can you see?”
a heart, in four pieces.
hyacinths in all shades of mourning.
wings of various species.
words, rotting.
the smell of river mud
heavy. heavy. heavy.
“all of it, my god.”