—

Adult man metal
detects on the children’s
playground,

charmed anklets
dropped in sand.

—

Between branches, cater-
pillars in Hallo-
ween nest,

millipede’s shadow
beneath the pillow.

—

I want to watch movies
in the dark with you,
and also through
the window.

—

Blacks and darks are just
as they should be,
while brights are

—

Brights are wells.

town brides leave

their whites hanged from

fence barbs.

                    For everyone to see at night

                    a rarely used beam

                    on a cantilever, deer

                    carved on a vase.

has only change
for one hundred in the box.
And I am becoming

like that black wrought
iron gate. Useful,
wanting to swing inward

with you for a bit
of whatever it is
you are having.

Wet scratched
& bleeding 1000

dollars of the swan.

His wife then immediately
“clobbered” him saying
it certainly hadn’t been
a pleasure.

___________

Child-ducked
behind a railing,
the arresting

officer watched
half an hour

throwing a net
into Rock River,
the walleyes

& catfish
were photographed.

___________

Three subjects
were using a seine,
A mother

had apparently
tied rope around
her son’s neck.

Ten subjects,
possession.
She then

went jet
skiing.

___________

A rural couple complained
they were awakened

one morning.
The bass boat operator

hurried away.
A boat accident
occurred near

the boat house.
Caused both
occupants

to be pushed
under.

___________

The subject had several deer heads
in possession, the throttle

stuck on her
houseboat.


___________

The officers
machetied their way
into the undergrowth.

A frozen owl was found frozen.
Six days later

a brand new boat.
The owl was identified,
their equipment included
a “Go Devil”

motor. Nothing was observed
on the river.

to each other without
listening. The evergreen does

screen it.






*






You wet tree for them. I know
declarations —


seasonal humor is an animal
this morning. I had a drink of water


in the back of my mind.
And all the lights that say


I will not miss this hissing
pair in the back.






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I guess this is all the evening


comes from. The open air, the stairs
for watching smoke.


A dog for too many
seasons. Everyone’s name

on the ground, on the edge
of going off.


I need to stop our house.






*






Do we ask for cords? This morning
a wild

frame within me. Neither being one

nor direct movement
makes people.Objects

to the left, to make a bottle
stop us.






*






Sits without people at this
morning. Wasn’t

heavy stone. If this
table catches


red wind the burning
smells can’t remember.


You call me into the water.






*






Up in some trees, the tangle.
I love you in clumps all over


soon, like heros. On the coast
they hope


about aliens but still

change clothes and continue.
Not akin


to talking, same place.






*






Points for running off without
me and my conclusions.

The difference that makes their homes in
power, a tendency.

"Gray" surge.