(Reassignment)


Perhaps my psychiatric training has made me more conservative.
– Charles Ihlenfeld

assigned police
at birth (APAB)
iwe waswere born
pre-womb

a phantasm
embedded
in the marrow
skulking

gunky w the
hunger to
eject the be
coming

illness is an appropriate
body in the polity
state / iwe self
diagnose need
in/exorcise
the must

there’s no
health
in the necro /
corpse’s
white
neverend

iwe worship
the monstrosity
of myour/selves
broken
breath culled
of this infection

in meus is the code
for beginning
to recognize every
imprisoning
signifier of
typology’s
topology

 



Pastoral

maybe it was the year
the water dried up