I don't hear newsmen voicing their concern for the demise of smallpox like they do the Republican party--& yet it was a plague more savage, and of wider and more lasting devastation.

"Talos"

vinberonigra vIt'a' Duy'a'
reprieve again
for the ant heap
i don't have time to bleach
as i walk past
on the way to the car
drained
like this unvarying sky
colorless
as by themselves cephalopods