I propose an elegythe shape ofa cairn for my father. with 63 wooden objects,one for each year of his life One object is the cube.Some cubes made by laminating woodwith paper, fabric, tool dip,tobacco leaves, eagle feathers. Another object is the box.Some boxes made into bird houses,filled with neon fishing line.White cotton bolls.Some boxes made…

                           After Jana Lynne Umipig   Capitulo lullabye. I dreamscape mesmerized               by ruination sky. Inordinate and restful like  forgetfulness.                            At wreck.             …

  —Isaiah, 54:1             Her hand sharp in the small of Hagar’s back, Sarai, that barrenpunster, pimped her handmaid to her husband, saying, “As I am barren please consort (bo-na, in Hebrew) with her” by literally saying,“I shall be built up (ibaneh) through her.” A barren women can still be clever,…