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Approbations 650

—after Ken Vandermark's Uncle B.

© Felino A. Soriano

Favored.

Around

familial skin, scarcity

temporal recollection more so nostalgia

neoteric

aged, angered

relevant humanity

gauging wrinkles physiological stance, leaning.

Manifest, blood

portion of relevant company of flight,

portend reunion beneath willow's arms of air slashing

applause. 

Felino A. Soriano (b. 1974), is a case manager and advocate for developmentally and physically disabled adults.  He has authored 34 collections of poetry, including “In Praise of Absolute Interpretation” (Desperanto, 2010) and “Realities of Bifocal Translations” (Blue & Yellow Dog Press, 2010). His poems have appeared at Calliope Nerve , Unlikely 2.0 , BlazeVOX , Metazen , Otoliths , and elsewhere.  He edits & publishes Counterexample Poetics , an online journal of experimental artistry, and Differentia Press , dedicated to publishing e-chapbooks of experimental poetry.  In 2010, he was chosen for the Gertrude Stein "rose" prize for creativity in poetry from Wilderness House Literary Review .  Philosophical studies collocated with his connection to classic and avant-garde jazz explains motivation for poetic occurrences.  His website explains further: www.felinoasoriano.info .