How to Spot a Knock-Off
Twine a wet-paint brush under the wing of a swallow startle it into flocking, spattering the day-dripped sky. Plug a handful of little cut-out letters in the hollow belly of a cicada, let the humming-dark body vibrate tymbals and rename the feel of sap webbing your fingers. Drip salt along the earth and wait for the reed-thin snake to curl through the white, undressing a causeway of slipped sound. Loop a cinnamon-red balloon around a stone, drop it into the acre pond and watch cloud cover pass over the glass-smooth surface, dance in an abandoned warehouse of wind, float over rows of neatened...
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