Blood knot. Tap root –
Passage into Helenvale.
Primitive Buddha.
Buddha of Salt Lake –
Ice lungs. Glaciers taste like salt.
Pirates find glory.
He gutted the fish –
Trimmed the gills neatly.
Hollywood squalor.
A scrape. Slow dance. Church –
The Buddha has seen skylines.
A sheet of music.
Hens in the backyard –
Past. Slick glaciers. Wren. Music.
Fig jam. Biscuits. Faux.
Spring and winter boots –
The butcher’s wife. Cake. Bread.
Author’s words lost moons.
Cairo. Ghost stories –
Kitchen table wisdom. Lamb.
Sprigs of rosemary.
Missing war. Alice –
We are made up of dead stars.
Drink up your school milk.
Red. The Christmas card –
Boughs. A series of mania.
Library of wounds.
Minor earth. Silence –
Typewriter and wedding cake.
Secret handshake. Glut.
Cold vertigo. Feast –
Faces solemn in the crowd.
Asphalt Winter Sea.
Grotesque Oracles –
Of nature’s bride. Alleyways.
Cardigans. Wormwood.
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