O detested Mallarmé
___exhumed,
enrobed, upright at the head,
enthroned: of busted satin black
_______speck of shmutz
and crustings, and decked
:
in green and green-white
light, dust moting canary
yellowed tunes, haloing stuffed
__________drooping
:
faceless, but name-blessed cousin-scholars
___cited
centuries ago requoted now
pranced onto this rectilinear inlay
:
______for pyramidal
kept preserves: his lessened
circus-slept hook, by sipped, greater
__________grape-press
gallons, and so urged
itself-us—to live.
All Told — Jared Chipkin