Onoma : Writing

Broken Silver Cords

Broken Silver Cords

A Poem by Onoma


there's a lycanthropewith broken silver cordsattached to it.leaping over a dropped jaw--that has eaten out of draggydream sequences.wearing the moon's..
Dented Ashcan

Dented Ashcan

A Poem by Onoma


a pigeon encasingits chest.extends a bassytrill.shimmying on thelid of a dented ashcan.pecking in and out with:yellow/red/blue marbles.(in no particul..
Sparkling Thru Wishbones

Sparkling Thru Wishbones

A Poem by Onoma


a relative hoist--and a panning frame.airport birds sparklingthru wishbones.
Fielding Palm and Finger

Fielding Palm and Finger

A Poem by Onoma


the sun takes the shapeof a spinning pottery wheel--hands of dark matterfielding palm and finger.
Generations of Witches

Generations of Witches

A Poem by Onoma


generations ofwitches crawl out--under a lamp post'sconing light.declaratives of: cruelworld, after a grand rain.scribbling smiles on theirfaces.with ..
Crandall Typewriter

Crandall Typewriter

A Poem by Onoma


the genesis of a:Crandall Typewriter,hits its ornamental letteringin its cathedral.retouches of frozen fingertips--made to return to those irresistibl..
Underworld Mending

Underworld Mending

A Poem by Onoma


a raven is stitched aswith the leatherboundtrackwork of a baseball.its beak is like a mangleddagger, resembling uncutfingernails for a lifetime.its ey..
Excelling as a Perfumer

Excelling as a Perfumer

A Poem by Onoma


crackles of green stormingpatchworks of earth--simulacra clans of birdsnot to be believed.fast as visions reinforcingvisions of: now is new.same as th..
Phosphene Vase

Phosphene Vase

A Poem by Onoma


a phosphene vasedraws itself--witha pastel outline of:violet purple/jade green/ochre orange.Venus' long fuchsia legskicking out from its lip.as she ta..
Tiny Magicians in a Birdcage

Tiny Magicians in a Birdcage

A Poem by Onoma


concentric rings arounda Rosie, tiny magicians withpockets full of posies.rattling in a birdcage, dancing awaybetween bars--teal bluehats and cloaks, ..