I kept those beautiful things — glass slats — I fenced myself — I, narrow — I, scattered with stones — I, a spine — a vertical caterpillar — I, monopolizing — testing my powers in action — not in
Appendix L
Fig. 11: Two story brick building with double set of windows, reflecting halved trees and sky, disjointed. A girl inside would be invisible. Fig. 13: A posed question. How would it look to the neighbors, with you up here til
FROM Hemispheres
MINERAL hunted in a mine ourselves granular KINGDOM we met encrusted in salt I think a tactic our union while the others outdoors to forge a preservation continue as reckless SOUND BITE disappearing a part of almost but I
Rocket Man
Load up your Stratocaster & your incandescent porthole an eyeball coped through gold band, Mr. Radiotower, Mr. Longshot, Mr. Bloodtest, Mr. Relax, don’t do it– don’t do it. the nuns have calculated your time of arrival in
Nasha Eats the Maestro
What is Nasha doing? Nasha is eating the Maestro. She is eating him up. Nasha eats his exceedingly ugly face. Nasha eats his tongue. She eats the inside of his mouth, his fat cheeks. Nasha eats his small, eroded teeth.
Blood Proof
One blue-black morning, over birthday cake, my best friend’s father said, “You know, I lived briefly in the house across from yours. There were eight of us in that house. We’d wake some mornings to find all our furniture piled
A Growing Concern
To the Editors: Those of us on the statue were quite troubled by the front-page editorial printed in your newspaper two days ago entitled “Everyone Leave Manhattan, Let The Statue Fall Down On Its Own.” That being said, we freely
Motherland
a modern tale Near a mottled tree, an anthem halted.He renamed her, enthralled her. Not a hand held there. Then her red month, her other north, mated and tamed. Metal thorn handed,he hard demanded other.He
Appendix M
Fig. 144: A manila folder, labeled Coventry High School Alumni Assoc. Contents: Five blue ribbons emblazoned with a gold circle. Cutouts of the number 50 allow blue to peek through the gold. Fig. 155: A list of names and telephone
Robert
Jenny Magnus is an interdisciplinary artist who brings composition, intention, rhythm, dynamics, and inventiveness to every form of making she encounters. She is a founding co-Artistic Director of the Curious Theater Branch, an all-original theater company now entering its 25th