Perhaps Out of Desire

" Perhaps Out of Desire "

by Suzán Jiván

Perhaps out of desire
as an entire
look alike inclining
toward a mystifyingly
lifelong self-absorption...

Vice Versa

" Vice Versa "

by Suzán Jiván

Vice versa
spawning long
unwavering
dedication
to unshaped
undertakings
remaining
squeamish
about the way
malice remains
as maximum sass...

Distinguishing Features

" Distinguishing Features "

by Suzán Jiván

Distinguishing
features
apart from
being
liked witnessed
timidity
and chiseled
diversity
supplied as static
blandness
and sarcastic
vulgarity
absent from admirable
compassion...

Already Evident

" Already Evident "

by Suzán Jiván

Already evident
without the ping-pong effect
at some level of a hushed threat
drowned out by the over sentimentality
of this-and-that as a tit-for-tat...

What Grew Numbing

" What Grew Numbing "

by Suzán Jiván

What grew numbing
from way too many
empty refrains
and unruly bigness
of a recent vintage
in deviation
from neither default
nor choice...

Perhaps No Surprise

" Perhaps No Surprise "

by Suzán Jiván

Perhaps no surprise
already under the belt
with a preference
for building tension with the potential
to both extend and pretend
during a notch-by-notch
girded drama...

Beyond All Necessity

" Beyond All Necessity "

by Suzán Jiván

Beyond all necessity
blathering happily
as an attraction
casting off constraints
and celebrating fate
as a quiet haven...

An Invisible Sign

" An Invisible Sign "

by Suzán Jiván

An invisible sign
of a certain type we'll never find
with an ability to deliver a line
during an excruciatingly quiet
time of decline...

Wondering Exactly

" Wondering Exactly "

by Suzán Jiván

Wondering exactly
in twee narration
around the house
slow moving
and largely
by accident
while fixated
on the bombast...

Weaving a Tapestry

" Weaving a Tapestry "

by Suzán Jiván

Weaving a tapestry
while embodying
gatherings
of flagwavers
and pedantically
harried nuclear families
into flashbacked strands
of tie-dyed-duck-and-cover minds...

A Tutorial

" A Tutorial "

by Suzán Jiván

A tutorial
on the inexorable
skeleton key
to the geek
needed
to deal
meaningfully
with a panoply
of techy parodies...

Between Plantings

" Between Plantings "

by Suzán Jiván

Between plantings
bare patches
of the naturally
cultivated pathways
of herbaceous segues
to an adjacent
propogation of the native...

Still a Sphinx

" Still a Sphinx "

by Suzán Jiván

Still a sphinx
with complexities
within proximity
of the late-late-late
enervatingly vague
and entertainingly unstable
scrawlings of ancient
words and phrases
as a play-by-play
contemplation
of the untamed...

The Velvet Unknown

" The Velvet Unknown "

by Suzán Jiván

The velvet unknown
whose role as a poet
has earned a footnote
on the record
as an annal
of the expansively
standard headscratcher
as recognized in photographs..

Behind the Wildness

" Behind the Wildness "

by Suzán Jiván

Behind the wildness
inspired by disparate heights
of low-flying big nights
of delight despite
complete compliance
with belying self-reliance...

Layered in Waves

" Layered in Waves "

by Suzán Jiván

Now emerging quixotically
as hit-or-miss irregularly
layered in waves
unless rurhlessly shaped
and profoundly displayed
in the haphazard hedging action
of low-lying plants...

An Age-Old Tale

" An Age-Old Tale "

by Suzán Jiván

An age-old tale
shaken by a nightmare
of bombast individuality
with a visceral ability
to deliver a line
like a gasping priority
by boggling the mind
and teasing the eye...

As the Terrain Shifts

" As the Terrain Shifts "

by Suzán Jiván

As the terrain shifts
with a big lift
of solemn enemies
by the willingness to risk
the unilateral capital
of a pug-nosed kid...

Everything Else

" Everything Else "

by Suzán Jiván

Everything else
reimagined
as a vast landscape
not taking anything away
from art making
as an encrusted place...

To a Handful

" To a Handful "

by Suzán Jiván

To a handful
of rigorous minimalists
in montages of episodic baubles
storying across onslaughts
of the visibly bored...

At Intervals

" At Intervals "

by Suzán Jiván

At intervals
full and even
tantalizingly flinty
with the slightest shift
into something steely
conjuring a widening guide
toward the final fireside
of the self-described misaligned...

Fear Not

" Fear Not "

by Suzán Jiván

Fear not
from afar
no matter what
as homage
to the gossamer...

Before, During and After

" Before, During and After "

by Suzán Jiván

Before, during and after
noiseless, immaculate
conflicted and contracted
as mass examples
of vanguard aptitudes
crafted as vernacular...

Once Described

" Once Described "

by Suzán Jiván

Once described
as cocktail sized
despite
essential styles
of mythic compromise
as phase-inspired
one hundred times
higher
in the not-so-bright
unsolicited demise
of the ill advised...

Highly Unusual

" Highly Unusual "

by Suzán Jiván

Highly unusual
in a huge musical
as slick, pulpy
and eye-filling
when flecked
with glitter
from a handful
of participants...

A Jingoistic Tone

" A Jingoistic Tone "

by Suzán Jiván

A jingoistic tone
nominated for roles
between the mellow
and the merely old
as both glittery
and crowd pleasing
in an audacious
minstrel show
of the polarizingly
outmoded...

Crosschecked

" Crosschecked "

by Suzán Jiván

Crosschecked
intent on telling
officials said
as revealed pressures
were wrestling
with harsh methods
of the intensely
interested...

Striving for Insights

" Striving for Insights "

by Suzán Jiván

Striving for insights
into wizardry
while subsisting
as atypically crimped
and ultimately stripped
by the acidity of the familiar...

To a Large Degree

" To a Large Degree "

by Suzán Jiván

To a large degree
being a star machine
worth a lingering twinkle
in obscurity
like a glorified busy
summing up
punching out
parallels
as panoramic fads...

Succeeding Briefly

" Succeeding Briefly "

by Suzán Jiván

Succeeding briefly
by roving
in a flower show
of operatic folk
with the founding ego
of marigolds...

A Few Lost Souls

" A Few Lost Souls "

by Suzán Jiván

A few lost souls
from anything goes
all over
petering out low key
in a brittle delirium...

A Kind of Colony

" A Kind of Colony "

by Suzán Jiván

A kind of colony
with projects
involving
congregating
in a fertile place
of persuasively
arranged inclinations...

First Person

" First Person "

by Suzán Jiván

First person
harder to turn
like gridlock
in dots
as three-part
cocktails
in satiny
bottles
of intoxicants...

In Plain Sight

" In Plain Sight "

[ The Hunt for Bin Laden ]

by Suzán Jiván

In plain sight
behind and beside
a moonless night
of less than a mile...

Carefully Conceived

" Carefully Conceived "

by Suzán Jiván

Carefully conceived
hardly needing
hair-raising
landscapes
doctored up
with paint
as commentaries
on gnarly tchotchkes...

Added Elements

" Added Elrments "

by Suzán Jiván

Added elements
like impressions
of the often said
as a continual
experiment
in numerical
fragments
sticking
together
letter
by
letter...

A Set of Experiments

" A Set of Experiments "

A set of experiments
doable and defendable
yet delicately ephemeral
as an already textured guess
of individual letters expressed
as a lengthy sentence
upon closer inspection...

The Root Issue

" The Root Issue "

by Suzán Jiván

The root issue
of unassuming
credulity
week after week
allowing
hackers to ravish
an unimaginably
damaged bastion
en masse...

Aimed Mostly

" Aimed Mostly "

by Suzán Jiván

Aimed mostly
at ovation
as a transplantation
into cyberspace
without an expiration date..

An Increasingly Essential

" An Increasingly Essential "

by Suzán Jiván

An increasingly essential
no-nonsense
as a soaring prologue
followed by a body
of the bazarre
then ending
with an epilogue
of an oom-pah-pah...

The Balance

" The Balance "

by Suzán Jiván

The balance
of attention
like a permanent
collection of less-
sophisticated friends
in the apartness
of the modern...

A Balancing Act

" A Balancing Act "

by Suzán Jiván

Back to back
as one big contrast
in a balancing act
of the clash
of a thundering crash
with a flat-screen blast...

Rejoindered

" Rejoindered "

by Suzán Jiván

Taking the song
rejoindered
as an outlaw
back and forth
intact
as a prominent
recalcitrant black
kicking back
as a third act
in a tattered
10-gallon hat...

Profoundly Unknowable

" Profoundly Unknowable "

by Suzán Jiván

Profoundly unknowable
yet totally hopeful
as a growing
decade or so
of bold protests
standing on end
dressed in the elegance
of perpetual polyester...

Rewriting

" Rewriting "

by Suzán Jiván

Rewriting
while stretching
and questioning
convention
with introspection
and self-relevance
without exceptions
for the unexpected
next...

Remaining Animated

" Remaining Animated "

by Suzán Jiván

This alteration in wavering shapes
undertaken during decades
of dedicated groundbreaking
as re-incarnations in paint
remaining animated
with reigning quotations
simultaneously stated
as invigorating demonstrations
of luxuriation in the making...

Basking

" Basking "

by Suzán Jiván

Basking
on a new branch
painted on a canvas
paired with posh commodities
of lush green leaves
unleashed by Spring...

Seamlessly Linking

" Seamlessly Linking "

by Suzán Jiván

Seamlessly linking
granting access to a large-scale
collaborative of the analytical
from the incompressibly little
to the unimaginably big
shifting and mixing infinitely...

Generally About Planet Earth

" Generally About Planet Earth "

by Suzán Jiván

Generally
about planet Earth
at rattling rallies
while talking back
with amplification
in newly-released
minor keys still rumbling...

What Do You Get?

" What Fo You Get? "

by Suzán Jiván

What do you get?
More anarchic elements
pitched directly into prominence
after investing in open comments
of tenured irrelevance...