DrivingHe tucks a steering wheel under his arm; turn left;
turn right; march pass the traffic lights; smiling to
his palms; the world spinning on the axis of flesh
and blood; iron minds and fingers slender; yet
Even clockwork breaks down; precision tends to
the tardy; steering wheels are secretly stolen from
under-underneath the table; replaced by toilet-seat-
covers: absent minds and absent hands- absent.
So, he stands and had him beheld in his nudity;
in his weakness; that even the most weathered
of hands; magical of wheels cannot break the
cruel random grasp of conditions on these:
mortar roads; jungle fury;
wild abandon.
cuRRent...jer
ordinalseventeen stood by: inspired; extinguished, when;
eighteen came rolling on tanks; nineteen: was
ravaged by aspirations pettier and large;
oh and than what twenty holds:
sins to be held by their horns; and
stars to burn with me tonight; and
twenty-one to follow; pied piper and
his pied; rampant and rats and all;
cuRRent...jer