Flux

lives in Nara Prefecture in Japan. The author of an unpublishable novel about a man being stalked by insects in Tokyo, he has been a regular contributor to Dark Mountain since 2015.

Chain-link fence
(Snakeskin stretched
On a frame).

Plump sack of sand,
Topknotted
(Sentry cat at night).

Scaffolding
Dropped
(Plinked-out marimba notes).

Always the world-shapes rising,
Falling, kneading the mind
Always foetal limbs against
The mother’s round belly.

Washed-out suicide manqué
(Kalpas-old fox, touch of mange).


 

Dark Mountain: Issue 7

The Spring 2015 issue is a collection of writing and artwork delving into the intuitive and the non-rational.

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