let us reshape what is impervious to make thorough by water-
thrust ── so the pitter-patter in all this heart-blush arteries swiftened with
blood & reshape the shrunken marrow thus blossoming organelles within it
& not forget ours fingers outstretched mapped-out to vein statics &
pierced through God’s ripe abdomen do with it within its fluid abundance
once bodiless ─ an idea
is to carry off with it swiftly
thrust ── so the pitter-patter in all this heart-blush arteries swiftened with
blood & reshape the shrunken marrow thus blossoming organelles within it
& not forget ours fingers outstretched mapped-out to vein statics &
pierced through God’s ripe abdomen do with it within its fluid abundance
once bodiless ─ an idea
is to carry off with it swiftly
Copyright 2016, Matina L. Stamatakis
Matina L. Stamatakis resides in upstate New York as a mother, writer, and visual artist. Some of her works have appeared in Yew, Milk, and Free Verse. She is the author of Metempsychose (ypolita press, 2009).