Fish In the Afternoon

To do one thing today and another tomorrow


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  • Everything Matters

    Everything Matters

    Magic is the knowledge of true names. – Folk saying A sign is an echogia. Echo (ἠχώ): repetition and transformation. -gia (-διά): that which carries meaning. Echogia (ἠχώδιά): that which carries the history of meaning. Melody memories magic, mountain where maple meaning makes. Holy ghost, dove sitting hic et nunc feathered crux est mea lux.… Continue reading

  • The Wyrd

    The Wyrd

    Gǣð ā Wyrd swā hīo scel! — Beowulf A split pear lies dust as ants spider through. At nape’s breath looms the abuser, heavy breast in rot and flesh — a crack in fabled dawn to Leda and the Swan. Collapsed, a sheared corpse whom fascist pregnant bends cries, coughs, and sputters as the Serpent… Continue reading

  • Fentland

    Fentland

    Dope is death! — Lorenzo Kom’boa Ervin, Anarchism & the Black Revolution Content note: discussion of drug use and death. Power is a bioregulative force. Capital quantities life by slicing the body into atoms, into sites of manipulation. The body is no longer the enmattered activity of the Unique, but a collection of functional or… Continue reading

  • Lamentations

    Lamentations

    If you had truly loved your neighbor, it would’ve occurred to you long ago to divest yourself of this wealth. But now your possessions are more a part of you than the members of your own body, and separation from them is as painful as the amputation of one of your limbs. – St. Basil,… Continue reading

  • Magnolia

    Magnolia

    Shhhh. – the wind When I die, bury me at Petit Jean. Fill my lungs with fresh-tilled earth and let the Arkansas rush through my ribs. I am a flower, strong and frail, a gardener tending to the soil of my heart. When I return from Hades, my soul will sprout again, blooming among the… Continue reading