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at the pediatric dentist

A Poem by ottr

i, spanish interpreter, bled alcohol over world overbite stalagmite caves of sticky rice rodent nibbling lacy curves digging for doily cen..

daybreak

A Poem by ottr

when the sun ascendswhen the son descendscareful not to bendthe brick brittle backpick up the slacksniffle againno tissueuse a bit ofperpetual dirty s..

the only literati

A Poem by ottr

maybe it was because i was always stoned when i visited you but the light in your house always slanted crooked red and the first night our bodies da..

forgetting how to write

A Poem by ottr

arms disobey brain dish face spills the beans tonight in beaver tail sashay paid dues in hours glancing at the clock amassing pleasure at ..

echo trek

A Poem by ottr

etch-a-sketch window trace takers of vows wow of lips ow! cartoon red surcos of the feet hot water filter spiderweb sheets c..

leaf pattern

A Poem by ottr

platter of dust saturn sat on rust-colored sand and handed me a mantra a blade like silk skate laces tracers of a cobra hood ..

nomads 2

A Poem by ottr

our eyes sink like cheekscheeks sink like sinksmouths bubble inkchins slide like soapour eyes lean like bridgeswe warm the fridges of our breathwith d..

nomads

A Poem by ottr

a wolf aroselike a smoke waftfrom wounded icehis life a glass cage breakingribs downturnedbadly bruised and cakinga jagged solar flowerof a gunshot to..

laps

A Poem by ottr

swim, breatheswim, breathepool laps at mespool of spityo-yos from my mouthhum underwatermaybe the babyhears my tunemy broom swish of armsto her fishta..

private joke

A Poem by ottr

my muse amuses mewe live alonealong boulevard bankscurbs of enthusiamthus we orgasmdrylyin orgone heat ofanise-lined sidewalkstwo dogs inspired byoran..