ANTIPOPE

like many times before sound of churchbells is wringed into bomber airplane softest murmur majestically circling mossy snare constituting river Saar early afternoon last century or in Belarus same time but later thirty years in movie Idi i Smotri by Elem Klimov where boy digs for dead rifles by Lake Lukomlskaye hides behind knoll as sound of never heard before break silence of death perpetuation and landscape rape machine eyes peering through sandy lids onto apparition certainly not jewish Messiah look the dress split in half above knees she floats with great abandon