Earlier this week, the conference heard that aborted foetuses could be harvested for eggs & infertile women could one day give birth using a womb transplanted from their mother
METRO July 2003
mother was a dead foetus
microlens egg
slipped out the me-eye
looked for her:
sneaky corridors
bourgeois haircuts
& looked face on at terrible desire:
greasy starlings
attacked a chicken drumstick
tiger-backed butterfly
I liked (more) behind glass
this
slip
of
ser
end
ipid
ity
sister reverse russian doll
gave me all her matter
already I was seven months older
& ageing
wordless
as a milkless pap
expunged into the world
like the shadow of the moon
into a mouse’s earhole