Zorich Page 2

2.
The bath has been drained of your water.
      There's nothing left
but the rubber ducks, a ring, and, beyond the
      rubber
ducks, a hole.

3.
We are lodged in a hole at the end of a hole in
      order
to be, exactly, graphically, what fills what
up with itself.

4.
Make a fist. Now fill it with your imagination.
Now you have me in your hand. Now
Fuck it with your mouth.


5.
Keep an eye on me. If I start to go under,
and you see someone drowning, shoot the
      bastard.


D. G. Zorich has attended colleges, universities, and language institutes in California and Washington state, and in Germany and France. He lives in southern California.