Tag: surreal lyric
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Paper Sun
Paper Sun began as an experiment in object logic—how a poem can behave like the thing it describes. I wanted to show poetic creation as a physical process: absorption, distortion, and wringing into form.
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Reverse Erasure
Reverse Erasure began as a mirror to my earlier poem Erasure. I wanted to see what happens when destruction runs backward — when the horror of disappearance becomes a slow reclamation of form. The poem’s reverse sequence borrows from Gaspar Noé’s Irreversible, but replaces cinematic violence with the mechanical violence of graphite, paper, and dust.…