Northland Graves
Arrested oilmen lie side by side with disciplined
car-poolers and CCNY defectors. Flagstaff tongue-
suppressors don black and avocado-striped zoot suits.
Goodnight, Mrs. Calabash, wherever you are. Bob’s
choice autographs of Singaporean bishops tempt
more than one to succumb to envy and covetousness.
Avocets leave handwritten negotiating points in wet
sand gilded by as yet unsunk sun. Callahan’s Mrs.
in cahoots with her brother bilked nonagenarians
in southeastern Catatonia of lifetimes of savings.
Hal
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