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States of Poetry 2016 - New South Wales | 'Diva Maintenance' by Toby Fitch

Toby Fitch

Monday, 22 February 2016

her temper tanty's sus but your mites say sassy
's entering the pleather dome lookin'
poised w/ noose & savvy much obliged to
glorify her cunning firm & tout
its nous for oblivion

where the pert velvet diva never lets you rest
your glass head in which infinite
pools rotating w/ lust
voice toots from the comments field
dissing your angel

States of Poetry 2016 - New South Wales | 'Gen Y' by Toby Fitch

Toby Fitch

Monday, 22 February 2016

daze of body & soul come to a / won’t come to an
end on this / the last night of dearth
brows

States of Poetry 2016 - New South Wales | 'In Fancy' by Toby Fitch

Toby Fitch

Monday, 22 February 2016

Toby Fitch

'In Fancy' was first published in The Bloomin' Notions of Other & Beau

States of Poetry 2016 - New South Wales | 'Mauvement' by Toby Fitch

Toby Fitch
Monday, 22 February 2016

Toby Fitch

Recording

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It is one with<br />night, with daylight<br />stars, moths that fumble</p> <p>at a window pane, bewildered<br />that this tract of sky,<br />like no other, will not yield.</p> <p>The coffee cup, double espresso,<br />is deeper than it looks.<br />Each sip I take</p> <p>a dark reaffirmation. ... </div> <div class="clr"></div> </div> <div class="clr"></div> <div class="clr"></div> </div>   <div class="tagItemView"> <div class="tagItemHeader">  <h2 class="tagItemTitle"><a href="/poetry/states-of-poetry/states-of-poetry-new-south-wales/181-states-of-poetry-new-south-wales/3309-states-of-poetry-new-south-wales-pyrra-by-david-malouf">States of Poetry 2016 - New South Wales | 'Pyrra' by David Malouf</a></h2> <div class="k2Author"> David Malouf </div>  <span class="tagItemDateCreated"> Monday, 22 February 2016 </span> </div> <div class="tagItemBody">  <div class="k2IntroText"> <p>after Horace,<em> Odes I, v</em></p> <p> </p> <p>What slim-hipped beachboy dripping<br />with musk is riding you<br />now on a bed of roses<br />in your snug den, Pyrra? Is it</p> <p>for him you have braided<br />those honey-gold locks<br />in a knot so neat, so<br />homely? One day</p> <p>soon, black moods, black<br />looks, he'll be cursing<br />you and the fickle<br />gods who have ... </div> <div class="clr"></div> </div> <div class="clr"></div> <div class="clr"></div> </div>   <div class="tagItemView"> <div class="tagItemHeader">  <h2 class="tagItemTitle"><a href="/poetry/states-of-poetry/states-of-poetry-new-south-wales/181-states-of-poetry-new-south-wales/3310-states-of-poetry-new-south-wales-terms-of-endearment-by-david-malouf">States of Poetry 2016 - New South Wales | 'Terms of Endearment' by David Malouf</a></h2> <div class="k2Author"> David Malouf </div>  <span class="tagItemDateCreated"> Monday, 22 February 2016 </span> </div> <div class="tagItemBody">  <div class="k2IntroText"> <p>Sweet nothings in our ear<br />  <em> cherub   pumpkin   dearest chuck</em><br />but to the heart   which is the better<br />     listener   the password<br />to a tongue that only two in their comings<br />         and goings have access to</p> <p>     A blessed mouthfu ... </div> <div class="clr"></div> </div> <div class="clr"></div> <div class="clr"></div> </div>   <div class="tagItemView"> <div class="tagItemHeader">  <h2 class="tagItemTitle"><a href="/poetry/states-of-poetry/states-of-poetry-new-south-wales/181-states-of-poetry-new-south-wales/3311-states-of-poetry-new-south-wales-visitation-on-myrtle-street-by-david-malouf">States of Poetry 2016 - New South Wales | 'Visitation on Myrtle Street' by David Malouf</a></h2> <div class="k2Author"> David Malouf </div>  <span class="tagItemDateCreated"> Monday, 22 February 2016 </span> </div> <div class="tagItemBody">  <div class="k2IntroText"> <p>I was woken at some hour<br />of darkness before dawn by a scent so heavy<br />on my senses, on the room, that I was convinced</p> <p>a burglar had broken in<br />and was loitering<br />upstairs or in the hallway, or having caught</p> <p>my step on the stairs above him was lying low<br />in the laundry, or sitting<br />upright and unbreathing</p> <p>in 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