Hoa Nguyen

Unused baby blood and this is how you motion with hands clotty leaving You have your apparatus being the Frog Husband and I burn your frog skin to keep you in the shape I prefer Chimes   You wrote in your apple box   Elegant neck I tried to glue the ripped paper back to the religious art but it doesn't work Making a mess of it Wasp friend landed on my shoulder sparkle to say     This place we are in            is a place Broil the asparagus Frog heart apparatus Wash towels and rags on Wednesdays

Can be cracked or am that       you didn't consider me or I thought so recovering in a nap     You took the 4th of July beers In the movie she was Asian and playing an Asian part   singing white on white in the white room I want to strum or mask this day Ask a question of the large “picture” window like why and why and also why to think of the napalmed girl in the picture

And trip me up a startled robbed way Dreamt a burnt stump for a tongue Ash-haired girl Cowbell girl

What if I ate too much food     there being Not enough money    immigranty And save all the ketchup packets    George Carlin record on the record player saying how many ways you can curse and they are all funny   (small brown bird with a black neck and a beak full of fluff for a nest) The old joke: “How many feet do you have?”     Instead of “How tall are you?” This looks like joy     a joke who looked at you and laughed Look at the map upside down    so that south Is north and north is south it’s the other way around because it’s the commonly agreed to thing    (visual language of the colonizer) or snowful awful     tearful wishful