Gregory Vincent St. Thomasino

2 poems

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Boat


in hand, or, to receive
any person, at all

and so,
sufficiently able. Day

or
wishing to take on, himself

of others,
with affection, and the future.

Or,
in a prosperity

those, who are at variance
and partly to befall

an invective
whatever lies, we can from those who know

is not concealed
but as it is, and it is, from anywhere

it will be
that it is. Mannahatta

admit the bearer
to understand, each thing, is

we know nothing
but according to, and of, but according to

and of, those, upon
of that upon, those, or, how

and in one’s own, book
sounding, again, impossible book

A rod or hook or sleeve
for, it is, how, to doubling, and halving

such as arises, after
or, such as setting out, by lot

are given
or by lot, by toss, and sleeve. And so

sufficiently able
and virtue can, or cannot, serve as dicast

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Untitled No. 5


......The sky lies on the ocean. Solitude lies comfortably upon the sand. He is
digging with his hands. He is digging for treasure. He digs for comparison,
perhaps.
......Now Poseidon rests quiet and still. Turbulent salt sprays mellow. Solitude
is walking upon the ocean. The sky returns to Heaven, and Kyklops goes to
sleep.

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return to sawbuck 2.2

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Gregory Vincent St. Thomasino’s poetry and prose have appeared online at GAMMM, Onedit, Pindeldyboz, at EOAGH, Typo, GutCult and at Xcp: Streetnotes. His interview with the English writer Colin Wilson is online at The Argotist Online. He lives in Brooklyn Heights, New York, where he edits the online poetry journal, eratio.