Richard Garni

3. OF STORY

the potato
I beat is for
thee

dancing and princely inappropriate
waves for
littler fist of traffic

4. IS STORY

is campus a blotch of lights
or a mother for

time

  is she a
story made entirely of ink?

5. HIS STORY

my name is kitchen. I dream
of belief.
the story and the storyteller
are sleeping inside.

6. WANTS STORY

a civilization is
a baby doughnut

he is a lazy story
he swallows envelopes

7. SUSPENDED STORY

a heart of years
  dolls through the air
  thoughts on
another look

crushed by regret and
blinking