Gravity

by G. James Cook

Originally published on April 1, 1998

a black box affixed
in anesthetic space,
swallowing
the unhinging corners of everything
convicted in enigmatic stitching,
unraveling out from a godless hole;
the leaks-
dreams don’t remember,
her name is never
it’s emptiness shrieks

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The Longest Night

by G. James Cook

Originally published on April 1, 1998

When her sweet opiate frost draws long
Over the blanched and paralyzed walls-
Fading out the delicate decay of insidious dawn…
“There’s no compromise
In the arms of the longest night…”
She whispers to the seeping light rusting
Away the tiny spaces
Where her pale eyes, fully [...]