AnnMarie Eldon

t/his brackenberry bluedaisy snowgem
armpit mush the palliative gloop for
that which is not placid
but an ambush an
überambush
t/he sweetsweat grail a musktuber nose
gay swathe which otherwise eats
its etherway is scratched from
.....air ployed somewhat
beneath fingernails’
ends
bare arm trail worship of that by
stink by dampgather dither a
sense-trivet a suckswoop a
saliva saver a sudden
touch desiderative
loop. The trail
which
finds
which travails
its start its basal unfails
by smart by slew intelligence
semi-sly then keen-faster point
tip slippy palpables’ ways
hurry-proof and
slow good:
t/his body prerequisited map laid
and scrointed ooze-lazy
barely yet yet lip
investigated, t/his
pullpetal openly
.............. ..delayed

the unexcorciating blore: it
leaps: the bluff: it
sucks the
mainvein
throb
up: it
skewers
all historical
pustrails present passed
sliterates a perseverance a
nightdull a harrowing wakehawk
whence surfaces the ring finger web
crawls, its blame tendencies
afterthought persistent the
rose tinting retinae
calm-corrective
course scrawls
a curse
a
palinopsia squamous and burn-castellating
random the hurt fibre-joined jumps
to the softwall defence chirt: is
chewed is moiled
over
a terse glance
sellcall a trauma
traverse a random
repetitive gross hurt a recursive
sciatica a backoning fierce
a stalking real-haunt
a stark headhunt
dread years’ dead count heart
haul the spiritual shocktic’s
already rupturing shizonty
meals the midgut you-yearn reverse
cell possessive stomach
hoiked into the
eventual the
scruciating
hope-spittooned
parslacked
'n spewed
ordinary

you/r pare y/our antalgic skinbark
from its partcork roots: we’ve
phloemmed the anchorperk
the safety stays the
übershrift delays
the heartsink is
dropt is a skip-
stone scabble
the pip pain
blips vein: I
scrawed: I
blood: I
thrice
tourniquet
then scratch then
chase a brink spasm
then dislocated then sudden
then miscalculated a chasmotic
you/r jizz absence is a rereplicate
hemialgia a grated gnaw
factioned a throe
shudder a
convulse
unshamanic
the deresuscitating hone
the frantic body balm search
the haemal morphininous itch
cavity
follow you with a scalpel
nail a cuspid quick
a bitten a
froth: I
mouth into
the need, no stanch
branch to the red
herring
a thrombus
a fantasy gorge y/our
spoo jewel reality skin swathe
fetch wish rused, residual
but fetish't
n empty
empty