from ‘skim reading’
in the churning waters of the auburn municipal pool a boy is swimming like

chairman mao in cheap goggle. mickey mouse donates his top hat to a rock at

lourdes. awaiting instruction in the art of patient multiplication a moth

prostrates itself at the foot of a fleamarket buddha. lisa simpson spins the

globe on her thumb as she plans her trip up to road to oxiana with robert

byron. from the comforts of their hot air balloon babar and queen celeste wave

to the blue of the ocean and promise to remember its birthday. somewhere

between miami and bognor regis daisy duck is preparing yak butter tea. this is

a story of one eye among many. dust finds its own level.