Showing posts with label Lyn Hejinian. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lyn Hejinian. Show all posts

Thursday, March 29, 2012

"A page of Hejinian is..."



"A page of Hejinian is..."

well, knotted at each end (but never for praying in) 'cause it's tongue-
 shot, a pure eye muff, lip

The start of it comes like the  blond wig gone aslant after a nap
 --oh wilful sleep!-- & the neglected
                                                        books lying near

and reads blotched, primarily from smears when it means to sing,
                                                        sincerely,

She's not just lost between "things" (like the catamaran & sea
                                                       a dead star
                                                                fell into).

  Sea or not is just how it feels

Like the amateur trowel too it chips  and chips, a line at a time
 half-feel,  half-real,  meaning to be
                                                                 but ...