The following poem – Aris names them Envoyelle – was written by Aristilde Kirby in 2020, and depicts the hello-loser family, as well as some works present on this homepage :
Blackhole Vacation / Family Album
(After Hello-Loser)
[Envoyelle Custom uni. ‘Vajra Macrogram’]
{μϭε – ϭεμ – ϭμε – εμϭ – εμϭ – μεϭε}
μ Rin 5 | » ① Her blanched peach tie-dyes » ② Cyan lemur-mice » ③ Ship a market crash: ︾
ϭ Nou 7 | ︾ pure gelid aquarelle & » with spark hearts of rambutan » He inkjetties the pallet, ︾
ε The 6 | ︾ bleeds ashen poppy glows. » color in life’s crypsis. » distorting peeks & troughs. ︾
ϭ Nou 7 | » ④ Our coy submersible boy » ⑤ She falls asleep, book-tented » ⑥ Sardines dead in lunulas ︾
ε The 5 | ︾ steals one warm sand-franc » upon her face, dreams » stain dibond skewers ︾
μ Rin 7 | ︾ from the moon’s mist-thick sleeve. » in Black & White adventures. » with Mushroom, Eggplant, & Squash. ︾
ϭ Nou 6 | » ⑦ Silly string easter grass » ⑧ Adorned in tart leaf stones, » ⑨ Coined pontillist dollars, ︾
μ Rin 7 | ︾ nests chine-colled cute microbes. » marzipan clay unicorn » holepunched capital punishment*⁸ ︾
ε The 5 | ︾ Soothes the gray matter. » standing proud, plush flame tail. » on heartbroke iPhone. ︾
ε Rin 6 | » ⑩ Before dinner, X sees » ⑪ They pull full fish skeletons, » ⑫ Charlotte says his food is ︾
μ The 8 | ︾ the petaloid peel off as an » eunonymous dead pair who are » getting cool as a polar bear. ︾
ϭ Nou 6 | ︾ asterisk person form. » washed in a swan boat crash. » Does his friend want to share? ︾
ε The 5 | » ⑬ X says yes, his friend » ⑭ Between dog & wolf, » ⑮ He feels so downcast ︾
μ Rin 7 | ︾ comes from vague lands of pigment » the cub strengthened his new fangs » & wants to return home, ︾
ϭ Nou 6 | ︾ laced dry-erase line snakes » eating sausage-flowers. » so he called to X. ︾
μ The 17 | » ⑯ “So he asked me to ask you: heads or tails?” Romain said “Heads.” Charlotte nods. ︾
ε Rin 17 | » ⑰ X flipped the sand-franc & it landed on his palm as a small wormhole, ︾
ϭ Nou !* | » ⑱ It sucked at the world like water circles a drain, the starguy jumps in.*¹⁷ ︾
ε The !* | » ⑲ X covered the void with his free hand, then removed it. The coin vanished.*¹⁷
Blackhole Vacation / Family Album
(After the Hello-Loser Collective)
[Envoyelle Custom uni. ‘Vajra Macrogram’]
{μϭε – ϭεμ – ϭμε – εμϭ – εμϭ – μεϭε}
μ Rin 5 | » ① Her blanched peach tie-dyes »
ϭ Nou 7 | » ② Cyan lemur-mice »
ε The 6 | » ③ Ship a market crash:
︾
① » pure gelid aquarelle & »
︾
② » with spark hearts of rambutan »
︾
③ » He inkjetties the pallet, ︾
︾
① » bleeds ashen poppy glows. »
︾
② » color in life’s crypsis. »
︾
③ » distorting peeks & troughs. ︾
ϭ Nou 7 | » ④ Our coy submersible boy »
ε The 5 | » ⑤ She falls asleep, book-tented »
μ Rin 7 | » ⑥ Sardines dead in lunulas
︾
④ » steals one warm sand-franc »
︾
⑤ » upon her face, dreams »
︾
⑥ » stain dibond skewers ︾
︾
④ » from the moon’s mist-thick sleeve. »
︾
⑤ » in Black & White adventures. »
︾
⑥ » with Mushroom, Eggplant, & Squash. ︾
ϭ Nou 6 | » ⑦ Silly string easter grass »
μ Rin 7| » ⑧ Adorned in tart leaf stones, »
ε The 5 | » ⑨ Coined pontillist dollars,
︾
⑦ » nests chine-colled cute microbes. »
︾
⑧ » marzipan clay unicorn »
︾
⑨ » holepunched capital punishment*⁸ ︾
︾
⑦ » Soothes the gray matter. »
︾
⑧ » standing proud, plush flame tail. »
︾
⑨ » on heartbroke iPhone. ︾
ε Rin 6 | » ⑩ Before dinner, X sees »
μ The 8| » ⑪ They pull full fish skeletons, »
ϭ Nou 6 | » ⑫ Charlotte says his food is
︾
⑩ » the petaloid peel off as an »
︾
⑪ » eunonymous dead pair who are »
︾
⑫ » getting cool as a polar bear. ︾
︾
⑩ » asterisk person form. »
︾
⑪ » washed in a swan boat crash. »
︾
⑫ » Does his friend want to share? ︾
ε The 5 | » ⑬ X says yes, his friend »
μ Ring 7| » ⑭ Between dog & wolf, »
ϭ Nou 6 | » ⑮ He feels so downcast
︾
⑬ » comes from vague lands of pigment »
︾
⑭ » the cub strengthened his new fangs »
︾
⑮ » & wants to return home, ︾
︾
⑬ » laced dry-erase line snakes »
︾
⑭ » eating sausage-flowers. »
︾
⑮ » so he called to X. ︾
Romain said “Heads.” Charlotte nods. ︾
as a small wormhole, ︾
the starguy jumps in.*¹⁷ ︾
The coin vanished.*¹⁷︾
=(-.-)=
C(“)(“)
< Just saying, you can read each haikuesque unit as a Single from Number to Number vertically, ︾
| or as a Mix totally horizontally, crash blossom style, as one would a poem traditionally. ︾
| A Tracklist is next, which reveals the title of each unit. This poem is ekphrastical of many works featured on this very site, ︾
\ written by proud marraine & poet Aristilde Kirby. /
Side A – Blackhole Vacation
- Chromagenics
- Z. marsipulania
- Shifting & Handling
- X Finds Sunken Treasure (At The Intersection of Mångata in Swedish & Manga in Spanish)
- Charlotte Rereads Tekkonkinkreet In A Hammock
- Romain Manicurates Nailed Finger Foods
- Easter in Réunionese
- Hierbaluisa
- A Billion Dolors
- Devil’s Doubloon
Side B = Family Album
- Parents Draw The Lovers From The Mouth / The Marred Au Pair of Marian & Pauline
- Motherhood
- Vague Lands I: Make Your Mark
- Vague Lands II: Graze & Grow [After Chirin no Suzu]
- Vague Lands III: Don’t Forget Home
- Heads Or Tails
- Tails Never Fails
- Retour au pays natal [After Aime Cesaire]
- The Young Magician