Sunday, January 8, 2012

2-Tons To Take


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I build these sorrow-mangled rooms

like a proper builder man.

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This one has one ball; that one has another.

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Always doing the interrogation tango

and yet always left with something like

wet in your hand.

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I make a ruckus of intestinal glee:

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the fat one left being fat

until I chop his sides away like a sneeze,

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the gestural guts of his game a simple

stance of something to stick your hands in.

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The skinny one bends and breaks like

the twink twig he is.

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Subsequent deposition testimony, along with previous evidence by way of his diary, would place this poem along the lines of 1994, two years before the final raid of his employment.

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While there is historical reference to the fat one, the skinny one can be considered a fictional fantasy in contrast to the reality of his own actions.

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