Expulsion from the Garden of Eden recast in Taoist thought

Adam and Eve, happy as fleas in a doghouseGlacial, this garden,without self-determinationThe mother serpent said it was good When Eve tookthe fruit from the tree with roots that go up as well as down,like a nervous system,like arteries from the heart;it was a flea that jumpedfrom the rotting flesh of the giant Now we swim … Continue reading Expulsion from the Garden of Eden recast in Taoist thought

Cathexis

Sun rouses me, calls me to the windowwhere she stains low-hanging clouds like teasteeping in boiled water.I feel fat with love today after waking from a uncanny dreamwhere streets lined with radiator brush treesled me, Panglossian to have been seduced on a Friday,to you. While sun leaps softly out of the tree topsand plays an … Continue reading Cathexis