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Point of Viau

Nick Viau

Poems from the intersection of memory, imagination, and the inner lives of ordinary things.

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Ford Field Fireball

Two dead soldiers prone
atop the toilet paper,
in a shitter stall.

Shooters, both of them.

Snuck past stadium guards,
in forbidden areas.
Frisking thighs and hips—
never the genitals.

Not in Detroit.

Violated
by cinnamon whi...

12 days ago
23
5

Armyworms

Moths amassed
under silken nets.

Ashen white.

My uncle nuked them
with a butane torch
to watch them melt.

They went up like dryer lint—
the lot of them.

Napalm dripping
down barren branches.

Sometimes
He would pluck them...

16 days ago
28
9

The Returning

I put it off for decades.

Ensnared by the memories.

Quitting.

I wanted out so badly,
but took a job across campus
near the fields and the offices
and the coaches.

The jealous ex
who is friends with your friends
and sti...

21 days ago
27
2

“Scoops”

“Scoops” was like a grandfather clock,
chiming to a town of trolls.

That’s what they called us:
trolls beneath the Bridge.

He scratched a life on legal pads,
balled up and tossed
toward a wire basket
in a cobwebbed corner
of...

23 days ago
22
7

Self-Propelled

Rip the cord and wince
Motor firing
White clouds form
Nostrils sting
5W30
Fogging rose-colored lenses

Rocking these camo shorts
In my cherry-red ride
I push the Honda
It pulls me elsewhere
We vibrate
Volume maxed to...

25 days ago
23

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    Poet. Observer. Lover of philosophy and profanity and red wine. Profile illustration credited to Eira Linden.

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