Kate Greenstreet
safe home
the subject
admitted
at that time
observation
stress apparent
flutter
in the attic walls
morgue type
gurney at the scene
they only want a peaceful life
can enter anywhere
soft skulls
palmprints
postraumatic
stated that the subject
cannot lift off
heroin cocaine marijuana
further history
unknown
unresponsive
marital status
unknown
in the third part of the night
weightless
not straight up
became unresponsive
swooping
without success
open hinges
must
fall to glide
glide to rise
Kate Greenstreet’s chapbook, Learning the Language, was published by Etherdome Press in 2005. Her first full-length book, case sensitive, will be out from Ahsahta Press in September 2006.