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If Nothing Else
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61 If Nothing Else Naturally, you are concerned with the war on flesh and the tank’s pursuit of eardrums, the silent coupe stirring in the nostrils, ammonia & lime erasing the damage— Let me relay the wingspan of albatross curling over the San Andreas fault line, where oil cranes peck black plasma off ocean’s back— We have been searching for answers in a levitation of creased khakis, liquor store gods swilling elegiac booze, puddling asphalt for the departed, homeboy marrow fertilizing flora of broken towns, barrios & skies without— Here it is: If nothing else, pay attention to the molotov bouquet, flowering in the fist, waiting for a time like you— After Banksy ...