Mangy are the whirling fan blades
that plates careen

shutter shutter shutter bugs
monocle fevers groping
groupings staler than song

lusty fish overtake the soupy
grieving annuls resting pale
megaphone a battleship glance
nervous system puptent
hallucinating sludge rivers

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Joshua Martin is a Philadelphia based writer and filmmaker, who currently works in a library. He is the author of the book Vagabond fragments of a hole (Schism Neuronics). He has had pieces previously published in SORTES, Prolit, E-ratio, Nauseated Drive, Fixator Press, The Vital Sparks, and Breakwater Review among others.