jim leftwich, 5 poems

​coin serve corn serve the

deep comb an apartment
in a church with informants
chewing cheese



all of the content is opinionated
strata stratified diagonal combs
recombined & recombined



per nothing is existence repressed
at noon the veins of the moon are
svelte and velvet averted



a disguise of combs non-dialectic
cheese-punctuated moon
guardians of the open oval
guardians of the oval openings
combs due east of an underground
perilous and due



the special quality of coastal
indirection / cheap communique
in cheddar / quintessence
of dire iridescence / once said
is only another unsaid awaiting