INUNDATION INCANTATION

take a break for a spell.

it’s spilling out: light, void,
planets, change, receipts, blood,
vomit, sand, loam, fish bones, eggshells,
egg whites, egg yolks, buttermilk, wailing, curses,
mutterings, fever, tearing, stitches, infants, cramping,
tantrums, bruises, hickeys, stab wounds, poems, movies,
speculums, stethoscopes, paintings, waifs, calves, fruit,
arpeggios, hauntings, monsters, ghosts, memory,
pus, genes, cartilage, radium, neon, worms,
mold, silk, cotton, rainclouds, lightning,
puddles, sinkholes, deer, threats,
angels, forests, gravity,
plague, despair,
god.