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No. XXIII

XXIII.the extreme poverty of Moerewaa poverty that not povertycontrasts with a smellnot te ika the eel tuna not thatneither a full range of offalsand associated productsincluding foetal blood not the smell ofthe freezing worksthe fronted up houses the shops boardednor the café boarded where stones on every tablefresh smoked
Simon Taylor 23 Apr 2018

I was wrong now XXII

XXII.what did you say to herI was wrongenormous ladies of the morningreverse the trend of fat young menthe ad reads sex for life appears often often appears on a facing page appears to mean sex for life for not against a struggle struggle not effaced sex for life for
Simon Taylor 08 Apr 2018

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Simon Taylor 01 Apr 2018

a kind of record is twenty-one

XXI.nothing white flower in autumn half a year amounts to nothingnothing bursts half a year on the cactus flower what are these nothingnothing good riddance that cactus why do you ask nothingnothing if you ask me what are these dreams amount to nothingnothing good riddance white flower in autumn
Simon Taylor 01 Apr 2018

these words leapt from the throat of the novel

I was seated in a clean, high-tech restaurant very different from Saigon, the Vietnamese restaurant two floors beneath my loft on Grand Street. … Bare white walls instead of painted palm fronds, pink linen tablecloths with laundry creases. The waiter handed me a long stiff folded white menu printed with the
Simon Taylor 26 Mar 2018

a kind of record is xx

XX.do you see the bird cross the path the rainbow on the cup the chainsaw behind the curtain the thin boy the screw perilous bridge the leaping heart the choice of many the flare of absolute conviction the style of noone but yourself the slouching police the distracted mother
Simon Taylor 25 Mar 2018

Nick Tosches’s Jesus’ story, Under Tiberius, 2015, is the greatest story ever told ever–fulminative culmination, exundant

Old gods do die, and new gods do appear. — Under Tiberius, Nick Tosches, 2015, p. 34 I delivered my words with poetic grace and force, a single line in the dactylic hexameter of Homer, ending with an ancipital foot … It was … the rhythm and not the meaning of these simple
Simon Taylor 20 Mar 2018

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