Joshua Martin

Joshua Martin

Joshua Martin is a Philadelphia based writer and filmmaker, who currently works in a library. He is member of C22, an experimental writing collective. He is the author most recently of the books [Ruptured] >> Schematic <<  MAZES (Sweat Drenched Press), destructive paradox slips on banana peel (Cajun Mutt Press), and Dance of Resistance Brainwaves (C22 Press). He has had numerous pieces published in various journals including Otoliths, Synapse, Version (9), Don’t Submit!, BlazeVOX, RASPUTIN, Ink Pantry, and experiential-experimental-literature. You can find links to his published work at joshuamartinwriting.blogspot.com. Joshua recommends the Morris Animal Refuge.

"Falsified Integers Maintaining Distance," "Noble Realizations as Calm as Canyon Newspaper," and "prized and obscured"

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uPoN
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of sink dwellers pondering
the mighty zoot suit scuba diving
                     machine guns

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"Spats Copy Sightings," "Last Shell Mania," and "Christened Table Zebra Strut"

poultry air raid bombastic
missionaries regenerate scabs
sore momentum badge
constructed wholesale bee

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"Trip microscope Materiality," "First Unendurable Papercut of the Season," and "Adage Abusing, [At Least] a Wounded Nerve"

Maniac whistle hollow ring finger
               : this [BliSS] Anger subtracts
                 conquered citizens of
                 diatribe : ,

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"soaked engine," "Sock Puppet Alarm Clock," and "Stepping over a cloudless leaf blower"

there once was a brutality
soaked engine that engulfed
the world in its flames
& everyone rejoiced

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"Sheets of burnt composition paper," "Newsprint fingers," and "Pancake mustache frozen in place"

grossly negligent armies
                        swept through the brain/cellophane
            like shallow individualism
            of fashion

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