Onoma : Writing

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, ..
Green Study Lamp

Green Study Lamp

A Poem by Onoma


a green study lamp--the size of a defunct,underground playhouse.pulls its chain--(scintillates of dimesferried upward).opens thecoloriage of curtains ..
Vertigo of Dwarves

Vertigo of Dwarves

A Poem by Onoma


the vertigo of dwarves--seven bites into a snowyapple.caramelizing dusk.a full viewing.her overslept perfection.her eyelashes flaking offtremorous go ..
Deli-wrapped by Intelligencers

Deli-wrapped by Intelligencers

A Poem by Onoma


the mind is asmarting wound,deli-wrapped byintelligencers.