Solid Quarter

Blogging about poetry and poetics with a focus on the New Orleans poetry community.

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

"Live Art"

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"Losing control is the worst thing that can happen." "I never saw a host of angels mowing down my lawn. I don't even...
Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Dear Sylvia

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Dear Sylvia, i read your life so carefully i tried to navigate the death drive tried to squeeze love from what was not love ...
Thursday, February 06, 2020

BODY COUNT

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Body Count once we sang bones build the house i have rivered long in a city haunted like a poem littered—the word body submerged lik...
Wednesday, February 05, 2020

DEDICATION

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"see you had a lot of moments that didn't last forever" -Lil Wayne "Everyone wants a performance from the people t...
Monday, February 03, 2020

[redacted] is my l_v_ language

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i mask so fine the brittle hinges the hand that sweeps it letters and the voice says to me a window opens, i forget time moves          ...
Monday, January 20, 2020

LAST POEM

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Because I want you to see me as I take myself apart.  -R. Froude, Your Love Alone is Not Enough LAST POEM  for dave here is t...
Friday, January 17, 2020

Frozen States

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Frozen States how'd you get so desperate/  how'd you stay alive  -C. Love   woke up with a fist in my throat scrape rage but ...
Saturday, January 11, 2020

P O R T A L : A Spell for Exits

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Portal took me decades to arrange sounds turn my self inside out cut cloth, a scissoring of time wound down or wooed, to my heart ...
Thursday, January 09, 2020

Latent Inhibition

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I so can sing, in seasons fair,  That who hath felt may feel again -C. Patmore, The Angel in the House  i took out 5 memories le...
Thursday, January 02, 2020

Suicidal Ideation Scale

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once u pon a time...    prior to language i flew the skies, shed skins, i was walk of two worlds  label bottle bone: "sick"...
Wednesday, January 01, 2020

The Gate of Vitality

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Every stream on earth has a source, and every plant has a root.          - Li Zhongzi,  A Primer of Medical Objectives if you walk far ...
Tuesday, December 31, 2019

MILKY WAY

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a coin placed on the headstone            mark a bargaining     for life           she is "great flood" Mehet-Weret        ...
Thursday, December 26, 2019

Anesthesia: A Suite Not Dream

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"In his mind abandoning photography meant submitting to loss"  - House of Leaves "We have surpassed all of our temp...
Saturday, December 21, 2019

GRAVEL

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many is the blood and now is the place imperfect circles we cannot deny how stillness ellipses counter weight to death count ...
Monday, December 09, 2019

Doorways

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he only loves those things  because he loves to see them break -"Doll Parts" god, sometimes                     i think i...
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