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A Thousand #Poems

#Poetry made by slowly erasing 'A Thousand Plateaus' by #Deleuze & #Guattari word by word. Modelled on #haikai and in particular #tanka and #haiku. In Deleuzian terms, a #rhizome poetics of haeccities and multiplicities.

#21 (p11-a)

drunkenness—
a triumphant irruption of
the plant in us

#deleuze #haiku

October 25, 2025 at 8:10 AM
#20 (p10-c)

orchid
becoming
wasp—
becoming
orchid

#deleuze #haiku

October 8, 2025 at 10:36 AM
#19 (p10-b)

nothing to do,
the cat becomes
a baboon

#deleuze #haiku

October 8, 2025 at 1:36 AM
#18 (p10-a)

microfascisms
just waiting to crystallize . . .
i become cat

#deleuze #haiku

October 7, 2025 at 10:37 PM
#17 (p9-b)

couchgrass:
constantly fleeing
from fascists

#deleuze #haiku

October 7, 2025 at 10:08 PM
#16 (p9)

speak:
transformed by a line
of ants

#deleuze #haiku

October 2, 2025 at 11:10 AM
#15 (p8-b)

weave! weave!
proliferate in an empty
dimension

#deleuze #haiku

September 30, 2025 at 7:14 PM
#14 (p8-a)

undifferentiated . . .
the activity of weavers
speeds up

#deleuze #haiku

September 30, 2025 at 11:32 AM
#13 (p7-c)

rats swarm—
any point of a rhizome
can be connected
to any other,
and must be

#deleuze #tanka #haiku

December 24, 2024 at 9:47 AM
#12 (p7-b)

first dichotomy . . .
fields and train tracks
spread like oil

#haiku #deleuze

December 13, 2024 at 12:07 PM
#11 (p7-a)

crabgrass
between signs & objects . . .
the river

#haiku #deleuze

December 13, 2024 at 12:03 PM
#10 (p6-d)

doctrina angelici:

the only way one belongs
to the multiple,
always subtracted—

life is a rhizome

#haiku #deleuze

December 12, 2024 at 2:10 AM
#9 (p6-c)

secret method: be kind to animals

#haiku #deleuze

December 5, 2024 at 10:32 PM
#8 (p6-b)

spirituality
demands spiritual labor:
grow plants

#haiku #deleuze

December 4, 2024 at 11:12 PM
#7 (p6-a)

chaosmos
rather than cosmos . . .
the cry of a rat

#haiku #deleuze

December 4, 2024 at 10:28 AM
#6 (p5-c)

mapping the tree
thought lags behind nature . . .
and yet,
and yet

#haiku #deleuze

December 3, 2024 at 2:06 AM
#5 (p5-b)

surrounding leaves—

one becomes two
becomes
three, four, five

indefinitely flourishing

#tanka #deleuze

December 1, 2024 at 11:07 AM
#4 (p5-a)

a tree is already
the oldest
kind
of thought—

endless sky

#tanka #deleuze

December 1, 2024 at 11:05 AM
#3 (p4)

multiplied
a book
became a plant—
literature
an animal

#tanka #deleuze

December 1, 2024 at 12:34 AM
#2 (p3)

sunrise,
a manner of speaking
to gods

#haiku #deleuze

November 30, 2024 at 11:56 PM
#1

a thousand plateaus—
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#haiku #deleuze

November 30, 2024 at 11:54 PM