Friday, April 11, 2008

John Crouse & Jim Leftwich

ACT FOUR THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED THIRTY SIX


retooled constellation sanity: “flops clunk casters”

cardboard weather rewrite: “carnival carbon splinters”

glint survivor chair: “cakewalk plankton shreds”

architecture airplane giggle: “distressed freezer solace”

breeding taunt sunshine: “compunction brooding texture”

compilation detours gratuitous: “splint chard tooth”

isolation jocular metronome: “stellar weather surf”

freezing revolves domesticate: “plain gaunt detox”

distraught shitty effacing: “charred ritual vanity”

shards incarnations castaway: “intuitive shiny goggles”

blanket couplet flunk: “facile immaculate gnome”

cakewalk plenty chops: “jocose volatile shifters.”




ACT FOUR THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED THIRTY SEVEN


glory to intoxication: “the bare persimmon”

sharpen and hone: “ears light gorgon”

are already weakening: “and stairwell towards”

words of love: “are harpoon thorax”

farewell divine culture: “two hands already”

an arrow from: “divine if narrow”

garden things murmur: “hinge of ilk”

night of surrender: “to the ripples”

ears like bells: “that gilt confront”

permission to confront: “bells surrender murmur”

bear the guilt: “from culture love”

the riddles that: “weakening hone intoxication.”




ACT FOUR THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED THIRTY EIGHT


it will radiate: “armies these books”

but one life: “armies raise name”

from that pure: “armies the cold”

every part of: “armies took roar”

roar of armies: “armies every from”

took refuge in: “armies but it”

cold and unwilling: “armies will one”

the sacred law: “armies that part”

name before sunrise: “armies of refuge”

raise the banners: “armies and sacred”

books to remove: “armies before the”

these silent mouths: “armies to silent.”




ACT FOUR THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED THIRTY NINE


start the torture: “torture this for”

offer no pardon: “pardon has will”

sting of pincers: “pincers yes some”

the mythical empire: “empire red the”

red of rubies: “rubies sting offer”

some more tears: “tears start torture”

yes the executioner: “executioner pardon pincers”

will be avenged: “avenged empire rubies”

has been victorious: “victorious tears executioner”

for the torment: “torment avenged victorious”

this nightmare end: “end torment end.”