AprilPoWriMo 16

Interrupting the daily 
prevailing sense of deja vu 

because this sort of thing 
really happens every day here 

the thought that the memories 
you haven’t thought about 

in how many cycles but 
remain as dusty clear as 

the wood paneling cinder block 
linoleum of the tv room floor 

the tangible apparent 1987ness 
of 1987 or any vicinity year 

flowed through the so called 
order of the universe at 

the same rate as this day 
this week month or decade 

the accumulation of same 
is what makes it speed 

so they say when there are 
fewer data points nothing 

to compare the singular to 
how faultless this regularity 

how much longer in the mind 
it flows out infinite distance 

how precious this second