Invited Hoop Chalk Canary Beach Tomb

sublime,
          a preface snorkel pucker [wrench
                       wrecks PuMpKiN storefront
]. Elegant layered hunting
                               squabble,
                    nightmare         quack
     quirk                                     quickening.
Docked
        formulated bAg O’ boneyard
                       root toot-toot
                                       scOOp! Badge of
comatose monkey pawn
          , scrubbing pan fried leaning
                                               tEnT pole adverb
crunch [
             lookalike fictional solution dresser
                                                               ]. Passage
without weary altitude smokescreen
                           (jargon) / (football) / (weeds) / / / / /.
      Linger,
a lark on a pedestal handshake
                                      briskly succumbed.




Tarmac Blossoming Relentless Cursive Mummies

sweet puzzle
        my muzzle
locking jaw
        bird spinach
                    , all night’s variable swinging
              , tired & heaving whimpered sleeves

)eager heavenly, complaining( - - -

                       abandon sickle
                           , humming disobedient cleavers,
dramatized lists
& vague pubic analysis.

                        [sleep prevails wispy sparks /
                              ponderous wired teeth decay
       / welts
         map
         the veins of falsehoods / ,
                   tales venting
                   capitalistic burnings].

cipher mangled
destructive paradigms
               liver breached dynamics
               spooling wafted elegance:

                                  changing skin tagged
                                  cherry flavored tattoos
                                  loaded down replenished
      , avoidance caliber spots.  





Possible Punctuation Atrocities

                      f
                      r
                      e
                      e     f , a , i , l , i , n , g      sInK
                                sTOPPer             : :      rushing
                                                                     eclectic
                                                                     trolley. Living
kitchen nail gun w/in festivities
                                       ,,      carriage
      cr
         owd   ed             earthbound           raven
                       : : scorching philosophical
                           roundabouts     : :    pressurized
                                                                     zealots
, , , unleashed mongoose brat
                 : sprig
                       of sealion couch






Re=told Coil

              Deviant splash
, a swoosh       /            handsome
                         pLot       to     ridicule
fistfuls of pampered
                           pollutants   .   Break
> faster still <  , ,  sentence
                       withers
                                 layer UPON layer , , , ,
        BOZO : : : : :
‘hereafter floating less an empire
             strutting chaotic weeping’

. May
     , spring autumnal clocks. Softly
                  spoiling evidence
                  nearest drowning
                  suits drifting, ,
                                       re=stated , ,
pulsation Beaver cloud watches
making business strangulations

                          Known   ,   reverted   ,
               choosing         cluster          ,  ,
revoked Nail file drop ceiling
                               blush,
                                      ing. Sightless
            beholden post-capsized
                       cupboard.




Lacked a Heaving Nostril Fan Blade Widening 

morning trail quiver
            & WINK
     fashion           bug        released
the                           handy           screeching
        puzzle boxes
   without                     bodily                 igloo
formation      greed 
                            simplified    chest    to    drench
         ratio of looping
                                channel            surfing
dunce                              nightingale 
               apt purple                                 cubed
     lobster                  pupil
                                             sickening
trench            watch                         reeling
                                     daughter
             destiny                         ladder            grin
slope
                bot          popping              seconds
       beyond      rocking
                                              prep                      school
                    martyrdom
                                                      pipe




Joshua Martin is a Philadelphia based writer and filmmaker, who currently works in a library. He is member of C22, an experimental writing collective. He is the author most recently of the books Prismatic Fissures (C22 Press), peeping sardine fumes (RANGER Press) and [Ruptured] >> Schematic <<  MAZES (Sweat Drenched Press). He has had numerous pieces published in various journals. You can find links to his published work at joshuamartinwriting.blogspot.com