Mt. Meru in Bloom

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wood hammering nail by nail by nail by nail by nail by nail hammering hammering hammering.

vi. The factory boiler is about to explode. Hear the heat crack hidden holes in the pipework. Taste sulfur, hear doves pecking at the warehouse windows. Machinery moving. Spindle turns molasses with the care of a grandmother. Filter sorts pulp like a coin collecting cousin. Slammer pounds steel like a porchswing building father. Hammering nail by nail into the wood hammering nail by nail into the

vii. “Non African men would always have access to African women.” The concubine at the Lady Palace told me. I walked into the boutique to see the cute thing behind the counter from the waist down. I wanted to strip her and walk a mile in her skin wrap. Pornography has told a generation that rape is not only possible but desirable. Sasha Grey likes it ruff ruff on the floor like a stuffed dog who whimpers when you hit her. White boys, some of ‘em cum to her image four times a day. And you wonder why you


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