and the islands sloughed off

the mainland

in a continuum geocritical



break upon break

division upon division

of terrestrial meisosis



many in the many

no man is Robinson Crusoe Island

but I have lived on him



quakes that break

great lakes and landmasses

fed to…

It was the cliff

broken with reason

that landed on seapaper

forming theoretical islands

bunched like coins in a purse



in the stitches

between reason

theoretical lifeforms arose

out of the clear rush

coming to shore like baby



incomparably, legs were four

trees ached

with theoretical yearning

for seed and windsong

long like a spun horse's braid



is the cold of the North different

to the cold of the South?

the…

The night harbours

blink with electricity

to nerve



the port head

and lighthouse eye

every bone is a ship

the skeleton fleet

mooring to journey

of body

in the coming morning



the night harbours

ghostreadings

that steal away to dancehalls

sailor to shorewalker to dancehall dancer

treading boards on the pier

the sun hesitates to rise

thankfully

and the salt hull

shares to sails brimming

masts…