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four from "a book of poems so small that i cannot taste them"

the
smallest bit

of forget

is
remember

knit
knot

knit
knot

her
clock

little
the
taste
just
so
of
air
on
the
tongue

inside
there is
no sky

but what
of it
there is

is flat

repr sent atio

i.

crack
between thought
and lemon

a purge
streamway
seedbed knowl

edge
of consideration
with forget

tiny
losses involve
rememberings

ii.

architect
the application
first;

check
the build
with forefeet;

limn
three walls'
declension;

rove
each cube
on a slant.

iii.

logical
code the
plat form

inter
each
face

code
reuse re
use code

server
control each
design pattern

iv.

face
me your
face

one
nose between
eyes

your
eye represents
me

my
eye represents
true

v.

[con][struc][tive]
eyebeams radiating
through

inter.stices
of completion
between

ele<vations
stratigraphies elongations
of time

conclusions
reside within
lacks of finality

vi.

hairpiece
time piece
piecework

swung
like a
dash

sabot
tossed in
the works

each
cog a
twist of fate

vii.

camera
obscura the
shadow knows

outdoors
upside-down
indoors

a
light twisted
to lens

nausea
he falls
to the ceiling

viii.

word
my brother
up

tell
the thing
what they mean

equals
equals
balance

balance
equals
slope

ix.

finding
cement did
meant

fluid
concrete through
our fingers

word
you leave
me versus

sense
I take
from you

xii.

table
this is
a

pen
the table
on is

my
uncle is
a table pen

what
name is
you?

Geof Huth is a writer of textual and visual poetry. He writes frequently about visual poetry, particularly on his weblog "dbqp: visualizing poetics". Huth recently edited the first-ever anthology of one-word poems, "ampersand squared: an/thology of pwoermds."