Circular [movement] over [juxtaposing]
L
L
A
LLAC
CALL
L
A
C
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
lifted
from
nothing
to
find
in
nothing
////////////////////////////////////////////////////
///////////////////////////////////////////////////
yet...
...
the
hair
catches
in
the
monument
yet...
yet...
yet?????????
YES
YES
YES
'...............................................'
■
Language {as the} lotus {pulse}
ah
a
ah
a
..............................................
...................a
...................................ah
..........a
............................ah
□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□
□ □
□ □
□ sound □
□ □
□ □
□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□
now without reform the corner
turns and bleaches into noting
not spoken or stolen but ringing
and ringing and ringing and...
ETC.
ETC.
E C.
TC.
E .
and now I'll take the tune and
smother the ring into the bound
hand and the corner that has
come unstuck and coloured
white and blue and gold and...
a n d
s o
s a i d
a g a i n
BREATH
AND LET
GO
Lost without Translucence
ba
ba
ba
ba
!
only
lonely
this
==▲
==■
==●
SHUTTERED WITHOUT WARNING
...................................................
'I told you to watch the weather'
...................................................
a
WARNING
to
THROATS
in any case I am estranged
==▲
==■
==●
pause
pulse
ba
ba
a
Progression [into] hyper-modern
as
S T A I N
//strip mined//for mercury//
ABSTAINED
//from the//dense step//
half===============this
half===============this
++
++
..............................................
walking
backwards
talking
eastwards
{{shaped
like an}}
{{elephant
TUSK!}}
Re(turned) to form as (catalyst)
re
re
re ----member
e
m
e
b
e
r
▲
▲▲
▲▲▲
and fit to size
the
bicycle
and G
O
D
sit
the
same
where is your
LOTUS
NOW
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Nathan Anderson is a poet and artist from Mongarlowe, Australia. He is the author of numerous books and has had work appear widely both online and in print. He is a member of the C22 experimental writing collective. You can find him at nathanandersonwriting.home.blog or on Twitter/X and Bluesky @NJApoetry.