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Fucked Up World Better present than in any future conceived What can two people make but one bigger loneliness in a room of crowded things after merciless morning slams mud until a slum apartment collapses Pretend above all to love this thing Forget where to put or suggest another corner |
Matthew Henriksen’s first book, Ordinary Sun, will emerge from Black Ocean in 2011. He is the author of the chapbooks “Another Word” (Double Cross Press) and “Is Holy” (horse less press). Recent poems appear or are forthcoming in Fence, Sink Review, So and So Magazine, Alice Blue, Realpoetik and Ink Node. He edits the online journal Typo and lives in yonder hills.
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