In the pith of attenuation
excruciate at the crossroads
chiasmic tangle climacteric muddle
Janus-pull cross-wires warp-wrap
vagrant signals
evade entrapment
scale-nuance feather-float
touch resolves
In the pith of break down
Rose draws in petals
at dusk, forgets
to relinquish clutch at sunrise.
The world a rack
stretched pervious
or unbearable
shatter
breakout
rally
A plea for kintsugi:
cracks filled precious
meander fusion sheen
luster reclaim
gold or platinum
neat or overflow
gratitude for
the flow that
seals the ruptures.
Note: Kintsugi (金継ぎ, きんつぎ, "golden joinery") is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with lacquer mixed with powdered gold, silver, or plati
In the pith of a misplaced suspicion
hyper-logic surfactants
over-the-shoulder glower
prim snub
wary ward-off
innuendoes halt interchange
re-play or
reconsider