Summer notebook series 6

The frame of page, mind, picture, capture. Stunned longing. Strung longingly, along a stuccoed wall struck lofty nails at rippled interval. This frame of mind sticks rigid to foursquare, flaccid to rapt mouth gape stare.

A whole city elates in gentle decay. The city without the city clusters support, rain-streaked paper bleeds sympathies, lead to laminated signs of comfort, the smallest capitalist gestures are heartfelt, and warranted. The city without the city sprung up hill, up vine and upknotted root rash in flower and flowering, flowered. Trees split wide for electrical wires in the city without the city skyline is a boon and value.

Steep bridge to sea spreads a sundry bay. Steamers and freighters slick wavering intention daily and nightly churning dark leagues. Sole agent strings a thin line and winds in arrays of sea species. Shell fragments slice up sand packs, seaweed clings and rots, the sky is best when glowering, mountain line shot, grey cloud glowering, grey sea slopping, beach a wasting line.