For instances ("Rasp we also heard it / was / called")

i

They grew to they, they
let varies vary

with ekes and alsos.
The bird a birds, a

so say, rasped
on odes. Sleeping

and double. And scrape
the dark, or wild

sounded has became
becomely call.




ii

Starbroar. We had our and
out — at land has bellow. Broom

— bunch nearing
a typo, nor the named. Was

noised in rushes. Gracious —
gracious and hardly. There

really follows a type of
first eyes, then into our

take, and treat, and harder.
Hustle-backed, they give

gooseberries to a god-damn.




iii

If there, thirsty — if
here, not the wents. They

have to has. They have
telephone and tightly.

All is not one night
names. All is able, ailing

to extra. Quart quart
quart and on, and truant

katydids.






[This installment of the "For instances" sequence is derived from a few lines of Nathaniel Mackey's "Song of the Andoumboulou: 50."

The first of my "instances," along with a general explanation of my approach in writing the sequence, can be found here. Other "instances" are here, here, here, here, here, and here.]