| LA | NY A Special Edition of The East Village Will Alexander Water as a Dysphoric Medium A skittish form in sudden arsenic waters amplified like a smoky "siphonophore" within a black gestation of strata the water burns beneath an androgynous source of lilies with each of its moons exploded like garish millipedes & resin thought becomes an isotope within hydrology within an inorganic compound within the power of its "youngest sea" where I imagine in its depths the force of stunning manganese trees or a body of crows trapped within a heated polar ceiling the depths reversed with their isobars with their dust counts like land condemned to brutish wheat projection the biopsics the oxygen meters the taste of stunned plankton like a concentrated polyp from a tribe of spontaneous stellar confinement the anatomical the blank Globigerina of debris like darting alchemical thievery or a dazed selenium hull or a vapourized borium falling miles & miles to the bottoms flecked at a level beyond carbonized petroleum beyond that which antedates salt I am speaking of energies which ingest the first perfected forms of creation the primordium of waves the calligraphy of torment & so the Coelacanths the vampire fish the orbits of volcanoes endure & the timing of the amplitudes the surges the gusts like thermal craters which explode & collapse & re-absorb themselves as a fulminate "microalgae" as a violet insomnial structure devoid of blood or instants or birth the writhing dunes the dark conduction saliva de-energized by merging then brought to bear upon fruit of in-fertilized deltas Next |