from Summer Attentions
Waiting for coffee
The feet
On troubled ground
Laminate
Dirt and grease
And my aching back
Layers upon distant layers
Distances layered upon distances
Frogs
Abate
Music
Musical
Instruments
Gripped
Get
A
Snapshot
Get
A
Green
(Greeny)
Grip
Behind
Glass
House on the Rock (Spring Green,
Wisconsin)
Bearing
A
Bowling
Of
Body
Of
Grotesque
The
Rot
Of
Body
Pursued
And
Glazed
After Christina A. West, "Strut"
(Madison, Wisconsin)
When
Machines
Are
Left
To
Sound
Ears
Mechanize
Activate
Blossom
After Sarah Fitzsimmons
Dreams
Scattered
Dumpsters
Opened
Ghosts
Turned
Ghouls
Skin
Blatant
Absent
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Greg Bem is a poet, librarian, and labor activist in Spokane, Washington. He co-organizes Foray for The Arts with poet Sarah Rooney, and is the publisher of Carbonation Press. He regularly writes book reviews for places like Rain Taxi, International Examiner, North of Oxford, and Exacting Clam. His experimental sound works can be found under the project name Talus Field.