Into the oils of a new tense - Jenny Xie "Abstract with Red Square"
Blank as the underside of a river - Jenny Xie "Alike, Yet Not Quite"
Refugees in the nation of the seen - Jenny Xie "Alternative Endings"
A hook lowered into the depths of echo - Jenny Xie "Alternative Endings"
In the beginning there were knots - Jenny Xie "Alternative Endings"
An inheritance that marks everyone as a spendthrift - Jenny Xie "Alternative Endings"
And you, all future tense - Jenny Xie "Alternative Endings"
The shame and the blade - Jenny Xie "Borderless"
Into the throat of summer - Jenny Xie "Chinatown Diptych"
Along a thread of sun - Jenny Xie "Chinatown Diptych"
Eating only the past - Jenny Xie "Corfu"
Clean through the static of decades - Jenny Xie "Distance Sickness"
Stirred by the tendons of the wind - Jenny Xie "Distance Sickness"
Refusing the heed of a metronome - Jenny Xie "Distance Sickness"
Dreaming's low boiling point - Jenny Xie "Expenditures"
When my memories dream of theirs - Jenny Xie "Expenditures"
A shared sense of how to exhaust history - Jenny Xie "Expenditures"
Through time's stiffened membrane - Jenny Xie "Expenditures"
In the elasticity of nightfall - Jenny Xie "The Game"
Slicing through thousands of miles - Jenny Xie "The Game"
That stab of her solitude - Jenny Xie "The Game"
Unfasten each stitch of her - Jenny Xie "The Game"
To the banks of the present - Jenny Xie "The Hunt"
The knots of narrative - Jenny Xie "The Hunt"
Cover distance with more distance - Jenny Xie "The Hunt"
The unseen borders of your hunger - Jenny Xie "Invisible Relations"
Arrive in restraint - Jenny Xie "Inwardly"
Mistaken for the seen - Jenny Xie "Inwardly"
So unruly are my needs - Jenny Xie "Letters to Du Fu"
Under the basin of the sun - Jenny Xie "Lineage"
Feed on sand - Jenny Xie "Long Nights"
So poor is this season - Jenny Xie "Long Nights"
The clean cuts of an insult - Jenny Xie "Lunar New Year, 1988"
So what becomes past cannot breed - Jenny Xie "Lunar New Year, 1988"
On a crust of lamplight - Jenny Xie "Margins"
Thinner than any keyhole - Jenny Xie "Margins"
All of my eye's mistakes - Jenny Xie "Melancholia"
Even the future recoils - Jenny Xie "Melancholia"
Ropes of firecrackers that irradiate the past - Jenny Xie "Memory Soldier"
Blasted doors to the mind - Jenny Xie "Memory Soldier"
Surplus hardening to archive - Jenny Xie "Memory Soldier"
Requires a domestication of spectators - Jenny Xie "Memory Soldier"
The terror of resembling power - Jenny Xie "Memory Soldier"
In those kerosene years - Jenny Xie "Metamorphosis"
Inside a season of thrift - Jenny Xie "Metamorphosis"
Dare not disturb the wires of the underworld - Jenny Xie "Misconjugate"
Where endings approach room temperature - Jenny Xie "Misconjugate"
Where is my oblivion? - Jenny Xie "No Animal"
Barefoot and shadow-cropped - Jenny Xie "No Animal"
Insisting on edges and cores - Jenny Xie "Ongoing"
Through shared ambivalences - Jenny Xie "Ongoing"
Until the hard daybreak - Jenny Xie "Ongoing"
New vows from the old - Jenny Xie "Ongoing"
To measure your life in debts - Jenny Xie "Phnom Penh Diptych: Dry Season"
The bruise of solitude - Jenny Xie "Phnom Penh Diptych: Dry Season"
The snare of need - Jenny Xie "Phnom Penh Diptych: Dry Season"
Confuse elation with clarity - Jenny Xie "Phnom Penh Diptych: Dry Season"
An appetite for elsewhere - Jenny Xie "Phnom Penh Diptych: Dry Season"
Knelt to the passing time - Jenny Xie "Phnom Penh Diptych: Dry Season"
Through an opening in my sleep - Jenny Xie "Phnom Penh Diptych: Wet Season"
In the business of multiplying needs - Jenny Xie "Phnom Penh Diptych: Wet Season"
Wanting falls around me - Jenny Xie "Phnom Penh Diptych: Wet Season"
Water growing out of water - Jenny Xie "Phnom Penh Diptych: Wet Season"
That chases the tail of my silence - Jenny Xie "Phnom Penh Diptych: Wet Season"
The sharpest edges of this life's perimeter - Jenny Xie "Postmemory"
Nerves quelled by a dry wind - Jenny Xie "Present Continuous"
Absorbing the echoing of tenses - Jenny Xie "Present Continuous"
That came centuries after the hour - Jenny Xie "Present Continuous"
Some knavery in desire - Jenny Xie "Reaching Saturation"
Rustling the folds of the year - Jenny Xie "Reaching Saturation"
Some futures take root - Jenny Xie "Reaching Saturation"
The mind feeds on synonyms - Jenny Xie "Reaching Saturation"
Obscure the republic of memory - Jenny Xie "Reaching Saturation"
An afterlife of nostalgia to inherit - Jenny Xie "Reaching Saturation"
A collective debt paid - Jenny Xie "Reaching Saturation"
Bone in the wind's throat - Jenny Xie "Reaching Saturation"
Sediment of the day wiped clean - Jenny Xie "Reaching Saturation"
The needlepoint of language - Jenny Xie "Reaching Saturation"
Mendacity a kind of daily ritual - Jenny Xie "Reaching Saturation"
Freedom only the opaque can claim - Jenny Xie "Red Puncta 5"
Those yielding wicks of false metaphors - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
The linear zipper of return - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
Which routes you past all burning - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
Tiers upon tiers of checkpoints - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
Checkpoints of your own making - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
Years staining from the inside out - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
Itch of crickets' rhythm - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
Dreams appear in charred blue - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
Coins from another life - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
Movement and a spool of time - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
The wide hinge of banalities - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
To provoke the dry edge of a border - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
On those lean black-and-white years - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
A past rinsed clear of old tradition - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
Offering the nerves of a future - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
To drain time out of speed - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
That inoculates against the past tense - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
During those years of blue ants - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
When the negatives return in double exposure - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
Depending on the angle of exit - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
Bitten and erratic ghosts - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
From the tides in the bloodstream - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
Who are made mostly of distance - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
Space in the smallest of denominations - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
Separated by a slab of air - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
Memory contains no vector - Jenny Xie "The Rupture Tense"
The only condition for gentleness - Jenny Xie "Solitude Study"
The journey between two people - Jenny Xie "Solitude Study"
Contain so many faces - Jenny Xie "Square Cells"
Truth and fiction taking turns - Jenny Xie "Square Cells"
I am everything I am not - Jenny Xie "To Be a Good Buddhist Is Ensnarement"
In order to stop resisting - Jenny Xie "To Be a Good Buddhist Is Ensnarement"
No need to believe in thoughts - Jenny Xie "To Be a Good Buddhist Is Ensnarement"
Oblivious to appetites - Jenny Xie "To Be a Good Buddhist Is Ensnarement"
No permanent vacancies - Jenny Xie "To Be a Good Buddhist Is Ensnarement"
I've taken to this mind fasting - Jenny Xie "To Be a Good Buddhist Is Ensnarement"
The root of the solitary - Jenny Xie "Visual Orders"
Needles of the mind - Jenny Xie "Visual Orders"
From the trance of camouflage - Jenny Xie "Visual Orders"
Denied a reflection - Jenny Xie "Visual Orders"
Exhausted by vision - Jenny Xie "Visual Orders"
Hard tide of shame - Jenny Xie "Zazen"
Hooked by a heavy dream - Jenny Xie "Zuihitsu"
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