Dictionarium of a Daughter: and Typeface of the Erased: and Harvest of the Hoe

Dictionarium of a daughter

plantation punctuation defines a boldfaced line

root tongue become  variant  partial  absent

therefore, put parenthesis  in stress the hyphens rupture of hymen(see also  run-on entries  idioms  and temporal labels)

attribute them to correspondences between ellipsis and obelus that cognate

rather coagulate no consummate upon the dateless dates she'll mate with hate

here the primary stress is on a cutback inf(l)ected form colonies of colonscompressed visions of derision    in swung dash (lightface)    swung dash (bold)where every silent letter divides tense into in/tensefrantic semantics    undefined run-on entries    end-of-line divisions

pronounce her unreadable  an indelicate entry

arrange unapologetically into order of  usage illustrations of usagewithout explanatory notes  reference marks  forms of address

and so et cetera is an element of a number of periods rates of interest

the first generation's offspring is the second generation's abbreviation

offspring of the third, fourth generation is of unknown origin

secondary variants called also binomial in conjunction with division of sensesdisorders of senses omission of a sense not equal to only varies indirectly as therefore

the number  base number  double prime contains a pound frequency  magnetic induction

changes of barometer    Rising, then falling    Rising, then steady    Rising, steadily

Falling, then rising    Falling steadily quickly in freezing rain

fog haze    thunderstorm hail/hail sleet mist of the missed

reduced by smoke  chemical elements

clerical and religious orders    heads of state  take notes  head-notes  footnotes

breath-notes  parenthetical references point to zodiac tracks lining her back

Typeface of the erased

each wrist must risk errors of division discontent contenttype O's that don't know typography from topography  or what holds a bastard bodyin the clime of a hairline's peculiar crotch  heel-nick  dashes where fist-swelled rulesrule by imposition sharp impressions schemes laid out in coffin  casket  gutterthe slugged. the punched.  the pulled.  stabbed.  battered.  squashed.  knifed turnedout/transposed/dragged/encased in chase/feet in galley/beard in pages facing sheetsback in the hole shoulder in the opening ink in/ink over offset. justify.

machine boys make ready  set titling founts  depth of strikein the style of the house do.up.the.dirty.proof. on a dinky sheetdrag  draw  bleed  choke  crease  cutcut the line/cut-in head/cut off/cut down set in teeth of cogwith signature sweepings and clerical errors draw cross-bars along a spinere-register the running headline in Lucida Blackletter

type designers bind living languages into neat rowscomposed of ship-subscript canebrake font-face tobacco-typecotton the corpus  rice the rotunda  salty-gothic brush-footedcaravan-cursive fonts bleed are bred upon an graphic ground

a 10 point body put to bed amid fox devil/dogduck-foot slug  hell-bent elephant  dragon blood fliesas-the-shoo-flies wayzgoose loose goatskin/sheepskin paper/thin himdigs the dies the double ender that dropped head erasing erasurebeen-there done-dat ting sixteenmo/twentyfourmo/thirtytwomo  and morewhat-said the head of a half-tone dandy rollin' off the roller

he is a cast-off caption whose quarter-bound back is shreddedby the whipstitchery of illegible strokes his body embodies a type of typefacewhose problems of language are rigidly-styled hand-bound to behanded-down pressed to be impressed then indelibly disappear, you hear

how to unfold oneself from the stock/still fettering of unabridged letteringswhose grave accents leave a tombstone script clinging to a breath's blurbeginning to burr into be-or-not-be fictionalsome figureless font typecast out of the pastbut become singular legible an emboldened body whose gait upon the substrateprints the first footprint    an ardent imprint in a barely touched beginningbe gettin'  begetting  begotten  be gone

Harvest of the hoe

As the years passed, the connection between black women and hard physical labor became so firmly entrenched in the minds of white masters that the women were as one with their...