The convenience store clerk affects
\na sensualist butch persona but
\nhas very effeminate wrists and
\nankles so I started there,
\nleft plastic flowers on the counter
\nwhen all backs were turned.
\nLike a house under an existing expressway
\nthe rest built around most of it,
\nyou can’t get much more provincial.
\nAlluringly blue smocks, biceps, curls.<\/p>\n
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COLIN JAMES<\/strong> was born in the north of England near Chester. He has chapbooks of poems Dreams of the Really Annoying<\/em> from Writers Knights Press, Resisting Probability<\/em> from Sagging Meniscus Press, and A Thoroughness Not Deprived of Absurdity<\/em> from Pskis Porch Press.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The convenience store clerk affects a sensualist butch persona but has very effeminate wrists and ankles so I started there, left plastic flowers on the counter when all backs were turned. Like a house under an existing expressway the rest… Continue Reading
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