{"id":647,"date":"2025-11-20T09:10:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T01:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ch3st3rr.link\/?p=647"},"modified":"2025-11-21T14:25:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T06:25:58","slug":"archery-and-lime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ch3st3rr.link\/?p=647","title":{"rendered":"Archery and lime"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">Haze represses and grey is low,<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Midges wiggle at an unfruitful level, of height&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and the fear of which, the glam of a narcissistic rhyme,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I hear a sound, a horn, a blue wagon, a discipline<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\">that mustn\u2019t&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Emit, light conduction, through a tunnelling crotch,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">the immersive heat keeps going a trembling beast&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">whose den is burrowed and he has been told not to,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">plunge too swiftly down the storeys too deep.<br><br><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thankfully the supple dimple of his,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">recurs,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">repeats and recurs&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">foraged tendons and nerves,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">juice, limousine and the black mesh cropped top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Without notice, dusk escapes nights,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and my peri-<strong>o-<\/strong>dical distraction,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ruptured rutting boasts, cramped triceps,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">have you ever spotted our newly recruited mannequins?<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">  <\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A foolish talk brought forward,\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">the prophecy recalls&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">teachers, armpits, packed muscles, mildly bruised knees,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">buckles, mittens, skewed from the point, but&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">light flows, memory blows, from head to head, secrets&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">creep, faltering in the troughs of respiratory&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">tracts and rows of flesh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">  <\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Still, centipedes bite the after-images<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">of torchlight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\"> <\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The echoing bedrock is populated&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">with decayed crustaceans,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and tortoises on diarrhoea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Particles and compounds,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">the drips stink the hippocampus,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">so that the memory calms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\"> <\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sunlight is<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">the most certain darkness. 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