Jonathan Rentler
the bliss of expulsion
the moon is full
of shit
400,000 pounds
of it
while my
intestines dash
9 yards
never swelling
to more than
a stone
& up above
full of alloys
& tang
you wax
then wane
but never
can purge
us
down the drain
Jonathan Rentler is the author of the chapbook Times Square Words# 1 (Yonkers International Press/Blurb 2017). His work has appeared in LOLA, Babbling of the Irrational, Fickle Muses, I-70, Ganymede, Unlikely Stories 2.0, and Midnight Muse.
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