AnnMarie Eldon

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