sabbath bow cursed be one blessed with test to circumcise circumcision of flesh inflected through word wavering confession of submission circumcised in heart infested cliché placated on plate breaking passion punctuated pain pinning spine spinning on poles of pleasure i receive in recollecting circumcision of tongue twisted time fleeting as bow remembered in forgetting the forgotten like christ babbling in pentecost passion breaking open place beyond place forsaken forgotten circumcision of circumcision in submission of confession deflecting inflection of what was what would not be remembered or forgotten seward, alaska 23 july 2006