Persephone’s alienated eroticism effuses erotic forms that fuse attraction and danger, lust and forms of violence complicit against lust’s satisfactions. Compare the erotic character of

When opals (ovals) double, but overlap to leave a median locus ovaloid, eliptoid— but an opening, as if an opening in nowhere, or a nowhere

Taoist minister in Chinese livery with some exuberance carries — and I cannot say whether he carries this inside or out him a dark and

6/26/2010 These poems are worked from the two elementary types of ciphers: “substitution” ciphers (where a letter is substituted for by another letter or some

One : Air It is quiet on the beaches. There is no one around. And the sounds of the breeze and the waves are as

Note: This text originally appeared as a series of blog entries on Harvey Bialy’s website, and can be found in its original form at this

Introduction   [to come] Instructions Click on image to link to the version of it as it appears on Harvey Bialy’s website. The image there can

FIRST TEN One Out of what is before a spot on the linen fabric. Pregnant. Urging all others away. Two As if and as if.

You are fast near the bottom of this. Near the bottom. Where the essences blister before revelation. Where you rise where you settle before you

The Fool’s money falls from the air. In my mind I go on arguing. I pick it up and lose my mortality. All of what