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“Blueprint Bits”

 “Blueprint Bits” by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán Blueprint bits bitten sharply by a plant with “teeth” so sad to see from unicorns to zombies  in spelling bees themed, “Magical Thinking” …

“A Sight to Behold”

 “A Sight to Behold”  by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán  A sight to behold! “Holy Smoke!” the biggest of drones close up searing goals multi-fold unknown tolls harrowing glowing scalding searing blistering boiling spoils scorning humanitarian calls for a halt or a pause …

“Ruffling Feathers”

 “Ruffling Feathers”  by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán  Ruffling feathers every now and again/chronicling frothy mixes of the gossipy in large columns/due to celebrity and politics/ticking a lot of pivotal fictional boxes/obsessively documenting reams and reams of crowd-pleasing angst right from the start …

“A Wink and a Nod”

 “A Wink and a Nod”  by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán  With a wink and a nod/seemingly at the mercy of whims and fancies/yet bending senseless rules/skirting rigid bureaucracies/preventing setting off alarms/muting microphones/impaling manuscripts on spikes/offering up bottled-up blood as blame/ for fake slaps in the face …

“At the Center of a High-Ceilinged Room”

 “At the Center of a High-Ceilinged Room” by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán  At the center of a high-ceilinged room/stark-white walls/bare save for two/representing connections between witnesses to time and guardians of life/falling from the skies untitled  spotlighting red lightning/striking igniting wildfires/blazing in the dead of night …

“Firestorms”

 “Firestorms” by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán  Firestorms/flames raging for days blazing out of control/billowing smoke charred remains/glowing skeletal homes rising death tolls/growing inferno condolences …

“Whipping Through Say”

 “Whipping Through, Say”  by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán  Whipping through, say  carrying zero weight  in old music biz slang  while wincing, maybe  at the first crack of day  “Feel me?” 

“Kept Up At Night”

 “Kept Up At Night” by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán  Kept up at night/swirling ideas/ unlikely matches/hanging upside down/ eclectic mixes/offbeat claws and wings/ getting our licks in…

“Out Under the Stars”

 “Out Under the Stars” by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán  Out under the stars  U.F.O. pilots  faint cries of surprise  voluminous hairstyles …

“Involving Change”

 “Involving Change” by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán  Involving change  lifting up lumping up  cautionary junctions  coming up knife cuts …

“Channeling”

 “Channeling” by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán  Channeling stardom  reaching teaching challenging  frank charismatic indefatigable …

“Separating”

 “Separating” by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán  Separating light from darkness  hearts pumping from dawn to dusk  suddenly becoming nothing …

“Unprecedented”

 “Unprecedented” by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán  Unprecedented  tumultuous stretches  democracies tested “What comes next?” …

“In a Tizzy”

 “In a Tizzy” by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán  In a tizzy 1.3 billion in Yeezy sneakers  severing agreements terminating deals  ditching apps overflowing blowback …