Dylan Kinnett
Emily Says
Oh-boo-dee-Q-la
dee-Q-la
on-ta-Ko-in-da-wah
yes, when the moon is
blue.
no, whenever fall is up,
when the cat can talk
oh, when that can happen
when chance drops on top of circumstance
like blades at the circumcision.
high midnight.
day and night.
it seems they're even
those never-met best friends at war
Day is longer than the night no more
and night's no longer that the day is
that's when Emily says:
Oh-boo-dee-Q-la
dee-q-la
on-ta-Ko-in-da-wah
when the sun sets on the cat we stop singing
so we may breathe.
Blue
Thing
Here
you go, eat some life. It's a blue thing. Yeah, blue is the answer
questions sometimes flow laughing why when I become what was.
Grounded can't fly
but flight grounds itself.
Jealous of each, we eat what the other has.
Hungry, we starve.
Starving, we feast.
Full, we hunger.
Drink a drop or two of death here.
tick
tock waiting for the dirt to fall off. But the dark never does fall.
Questions don't answer
as Answers don't question instead, a whole story is told when both
are
present. Here, and otherwise.
