"Essential Tremors"

1.
and maybe there are
discrete acts of violence
which punctuate
the imaginary slide
things in this house that don't work
impetus fallen
alien ultion silk town sprocket
festering stark
tulpa · psalmwards of gastropod ill-ultimate
next antic faster slouch
with next antic summit alien
stark silk font
of Asgard Branton

2.
i see the water moving in the dark intersection
erasing for awhile this troubled day
golden the street grayish blue beyond the trees
very fake looking
i hadn't expected that
British Racing Green, and rust
after awhile the colors seem the name of something
if i weren't unable to say what i have learned

taillight glow appears in the dark
beyond the rain-scrambled glass
backing up and why not
did i mention the cold
wrapped up as i am in shards of sweets


"In what lies the arachnidity of formlessness?"


"If it's any consolation, the thieves who run the health insurance companies will still get to deny coverage to adults with pre-existing conditions for the next four years."


"I'll notify the Texas board of Education at once."