\t\t\t\tIn a needlessly plowed field you sense
\npressure from beneath the surface, a
\ngnawing gust of air trading
\nfistfuls of heat between
\nblindness and death,
\npouring honey into the
\ncracks of the elders’ faces.
\nYou take your helpings,
\nhoisting energy from the soil,
\nsetting it free,
\nforcing planets to
\ndip their peaks toward this
\nimpossibly singular spoke on our
\nuniverse’s ferris wheel.
\nEvery place and every
\nspread of wasted frosting fills the
\nmumbling phenomenon.
\nYou see private conversations of
\nespecially brutal despot weed their way through
\njump-rope jingles of unpunished childhoods.
\nThat conversation settles for itself,
\nfailing in its potential,
\nshrinking to a blushing hobo,
\nvanishing with unread fluster under
\nmountains of rotted print. \t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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