Now an E·ratio Editions e-chap. Gregory Vincent St. Thomasino joins John M. Bennett “In the Bennett Tree.” Collaborative poems, images, an introduction and a full-length critical essay pay homage to American poet John M. Bennett.
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EATEN Off your edgy blonde / stiff / "couch"
talk— heaven’s bent-more norm(atic) jerkings
("leg show") I sought, I mouth’d all through EATEN cank’r (Face it, Miss Sanders, it’s your neotorso.)
No diap’r’d elders’ emissions
("commodity"), style
GOINGS ON ’Twas a lark, the sheaf in Hamburg sepsis-clothes and "high" remember, the rank of clouds and GOINGS ON. removed and so rainy off your Beth,
MOSS MOUNT Naked ’cept for my ’glasses I clutch’d sleight-hand o’ diesels
’cross the lake, I "merely" budded branches saw, mit Gila cot-a-paraplegia. "The rain is a perfect model for my lover." nor member-moon, nor comet’s ancy. to drift-n’-id acord abaft my body top, my flapper-sheets— ground-up books, peewee dickey birds awrithe,
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