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microwave doubles as a nightlight this is that other song the one that likes to sing itself and stops microwave has a note a chord strikes as light strikes you can’t sleep in it you might want to defrost this hunk of beef I thought figuratively there was no beef there was refrigerator I usually misspell refrigerator spell-check this hunk of beef I am upstairs a body in somebody’s jacuzzi looks like I am for the cannibals again microwave what you rearrange is everything that’s where heat a form of fright comes from welcome to Miami came the song from in the stroller way down inside the stroller sang the man inside the baby
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Heather Christle is the author of THE DIFFICULT FARM (Octopus 2009), a chapbook: THE SEASIDE!(Minutes Books 2010), and VERY FUNNY (Octopus 2011). She teaches poetry at Emory University, where she is a Creative Writing Fellow. More information is at heatherchristle.blogspot.com. |