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accordion poem (ANGLE)

    



ANGLE
FLEXED
HAIRTIE
CLOSED
FIXTURE
SCAFFOLD
A – I’m using – N – tomato time – G – to invent – L – additional miniatures – E
F – the tomato counts – L – for me – E – reddening – X – while I redden – E – we are simpatico – D
H – the tomato – A – and I – I – no one – R – eats the other – T – no one asks – I – after pollination – E
C – we both blush – L – a lot – O – as there are many – S – green half-understandings – E – cue the tomato – D
F – song – I – about saying it differently – X – about wearing pajamas – T – this is always – U – on – R – the airwaves – E
S – somewhere! – C – in some garage – A – tomato – F – mechanic – F – to-ma-to – O – mechanism – L – let’s call – D
 

Kelly Clare is an artist and writer living in Western Massachusetts. She recently received an MFA in Sculpture from the University of Iowa. Her visual and literary work appears and is forthcoming in Second Factory, Tagvverk, New Delta Review, Coast|noCoast, and Hobart.