Gulf Shores, Alabama. The sun spun in its flaming sphere, light-belching charioteer. I was pale and in the ocean, naked but for a swimsuit and a snorkeling mask...

London is an international idea and a historical fact and a little piece of our youth like a stallion which stood about for some years standing still within those some years …

  In fact, wir sein ready, Was das anconzernt. —Kurt M. Stein, Die Schönste Lengevitch , 1925 being on an island, having a child, writing, and having a child as the reverse of insularity, namely: …

Got to be starting              some thing. My father used to                                  catch and …

Slower & slower & then, for one/ Whole month, it spun so fast/ It was impossible to be jealous/ Or afraid or lost. Pants flew/ Off of strangers. Lapdogs floated/ Away, zigzagging …