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Electricity


   



I remember
did you see
last time we were together
the silvery glow
around us
plugged in
electricity
explosions
potential
hidden
present in air
something in the room touched us

did you see

between the wave and the sand
there is nothing

the drug of isolation
the drug of ultimate isolation
isolation
isolation
did anyone else see
disconnection
where was I
last week
was I
at this table
do I have
a witness
did anyone see
isolation
connection
tentacle
isolation
walking
atoms walking
monads
isolation
disconnection




single units blind-eyed
floating
bumping
isolation
no-eyed
on the bus
sidewalks
dry-eyed
fog
in my head
your head
isolation
in hte fog
floating
disconnection
in the medium
the silvery medium
tentacles
the tentacles
connection
isolation
in the medium
through the medium
colliding 
two eyes no eyes
no lights
colliding
speeding back
speeding forward
with no eyes
eyes go backward
see no eyes
coming at me
speeding
disconnection
connection
collide
isolation
in the medium
the tentacles
in the head
isolation
where was I
from outside
the medium
connection
the tentacle



breathing through
from outside
in the medium
breathing through
out
going out
floating in the medium
in the fog
silvery park
where was I
isolation
who was I
single units
through the medium
silvery breathing
outside
breathing out
breathing in the medium
isolation
connection
floating
the connection
who was I
did you see
the isolation
where where they
tentacles
connection
the isolation
silvery connection
eyes
in my head
in the medium
the eyes
looking through the medium
collision
no eyes
gray moving in the medium
in the silver dark
the wave and the sand
between the wave and the sand
there is nothing
no sand
dry-eyed
no wave
the isolation
in my head
the disconnection




where
the tentacles
through the medium
breathing in
out
in the medium the tentacles
connection
the units
single bubbles bouncing
in the medium
breathing in
the eyes
breathing
in the eyes
in the air
hidden
the potential
explosions
the connection
the explosion
breathing in
the connection
in the air
between the air
the units
in the medium
the isolation
the walking
in the park
the silver fog
the tentacle
attempted tentacle
the disconnection
tried connection
the disconnection
was I
in the park
ultimate connection
the disconnection
in the medium
the silvery light
the breathing
of the medium
expansion
in the medium
contraction
as the medium
surrounds





expansion
breathing in
out
into the medium
into me
the medium
into me
the tentacles
connection
single units
breathing in the medium
the disconnection
in the head
in the head
in the hands
in the head
in the words
in the air
no connection
the disconnection
in the eyes
dry-eyed
wet-eyed
in the tentacle
bright eyes
shining eyes
in the dark
the disconnection
no eyes
in the hands
in the hands the eyes
connection
in the hands the eyes
connection
in the hands the eyes
on the bones the eyes
fingers
on the bones the hands
to have hands
in the medium
in the foggy medium
in the park
tentacles
in the head
the hands
walking in the silver park
the isolation
isolation
the medium





bubbles in the medium
floating in the medium
no eyes
collife
eyes
hands in the park the tentacles
the silver line
the silver circle
the shining rays
in the head connection
disconnection
the isolation
the silver wire
in the park
the connection
in the silver medium
the silver tentacle
the silver hands
the ultimate connection
the disconnection
on the bus connection
thorugh the park
the lady spoke
smiling in the medium
with the medium
through the units
the silver units
smiling at the silver monads
thorugh the medium
silver smiling in the hands
the eyes
through the medium
breathing in the medium
the silver circle
hidden
in air
tentacles
the isolation
the disconnection
in the eyes
did you see
silver in the head
the single head
did you see the medium
through the air
the air
ultimate connection
in the isolation





dis connection
the connection
did you see
in isolation
dis connection
exploding
separate
shining
silver
knocking
off
the shining
silver
bubbles
one
by one





at this table
in the medium
floating
through the medium
explansion
smiling at the silver monads
in the head
surrounds
through the air
in the medium
contraction
sidewalks
in the park
in the medium
gray moving in the medium
breathing
in the medium the tentacles
connection
the connection
where was I
do I have
dry-eyed
in the head
silvery connection
into me
the tentacle
breathing in the medium
going out
floating in the medium
connection
the silver tentacle
where
the explosion
the disconnection
bright eyes
the silver circle
in the eyes
fog
the silver line
the silver hands
speeding back
last week
between the air
tentacles
through the units
disconnection
between the wave and the sand
isolation





silver smiling in the hands
isolation
floating
as the medium
connection
the silvery medium
the isolation
the hands
breathing in
through the medium
in the dark
breathing through
in the air
shining
walking in the silver pakr
the eyes
colliding
floating
in my head
in the hands the eyes
attempted tentacle
the silver circle
fingers
breathing in
in my head
no lights
did anyone else see
eyes
your head
tentacles
the disconnection
disconnection
no sand
the disconnection
isolation
connection
in the air
the wave and the sand
in the hands
dry-eyed
smiling in the medium
the disconnection
through the medium
tentacles
speeding
was I
in the words
on the bones the hands





isolation
breathing in the medium
hands in the park the tentacle
looking through the medium
connection
in the medium
the tentacles
tried connection
breathing out
bubbles in the medium
the connection
the medium
no wave
the disconnection
the tentacles
the disconnection
between the wave and the sand
the eyes
in air
the silver wire
something in the room touched us
hidden
in the fog
collide
coming at me
there is nothing
hidden
the tentacles
breathing through
no eyes
isolation
isolation
into me
did you see
in the air
bubbles
the drug of isolation
separate
isolation
tentacle
who was I
did you see
in the hands the eyes
the eyes
in the park
the units
the air
out





a witness
atoms walking
ultimate connection
with the medium
wet-eyed

isolation
the connection
from outside
on the bus connection
ultimate connection
plugged in
monads
in the eyes
shining eyes
dis connection
disconnection
tentacles
the isolation
no eyes
hidden
the ultimate connection
the connection
on the bones the eyes
head
breathing in the medium
the disconnection
the isolation
the silvery light
to have hands
connection
single units
bumping
the isolation
electricity
two eyes no eyes

the silvery glow
in the medium
no eyes
in the park
in the medium
did you see
single units
did you see the medium
the disconnection
explosions
colliding





the potential
collision
knocking
there is nothing
the single head
in the medium
the silvery fog





by one
bubbles
the shining
knocking
exploding
in isolation
the connection
in the isolation
the air
did you see the medium
electricity
silver in the head
in the eyes
the isolation
in air
the silver circle
through the medium
the space between
silver smiling in the hands
smiling at the silver monads
through the units
smiling in the medium
moving through the space
the lady spoke
through the park
on the bus connection
the silver hands
in the silver medium
spirit
in the park
the isolation
in the head connection
the silver circle
hands in the park the tentacle
collide
floating in the medium
the power
the medium
the point where we connect
the isolation
the hands
tentacle
in the foggy medium
the space between us
to have hands
on the bones the hands
fingers
on the bones the eyes





the eyes
in the hands the eyes
connection
in the hands
the disconnection
shining eyes
in the tentacle
dry-eyed
the disconnection
in the air
in the head
in the head
the disconnection
single units
the tentacle
the medium
the one who sees
into the medium
TV
breathing in
surrounds
contraction
expansion
the breathing
in the medium
plugged in
ultimate connection
was I
tried connection
attempted tentacle
the silver fog
the walking
in the medium
the spirit
between the air
the connection
explosions
hidden
in the eyes
the eyes
breathing in
single bubbles bouncing
the units
in the medium the tentacles
the spirit speaks
breathing in
the tentacle





the disconnection
the isolation
dry-eyed
there is nothing
the wave and the sand
gray moving in the medium
the fog the air the substance
collision
the eyes
in my head
silvery connection
connection
where were they
did you see
the connection
connection
breathing in the medium
the one who speaks
outside
through the medium
between the molecules
single units
who was I
silvery park
floating in the medium
the silver substance
going out
breathing through
from outside
the tentacle
in the medium
the synapse
where was I
in the head
in the medium
the space between
collide
disconnection
coming at me
eyes go backward
speeding forward
no lights
two eyes no eyes
colliding
in the medium
the thing created
isolation
the tentacles





the silvery medium
the one that two becomes
disconnection
in the fog
head
in my head
dry-eyed
on the bus
isolation
bumping
floating
disconnection
monads
walking
tentacle
isolation
a witness
at this table
last week
disconnection
isolation
the drug of ultimate isolation

there is nothing

did you see

something in the room touched us
present in the air
hidden
potential
explosions
electricity
plugged in
around us
the silvery glow
last time we were together
did you see
I remember






Electricity by Mary Lane was published by Other Publications in 1976.

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