informal
| soldier | " He was introduced to be dead weight / Another sandbag to curve my back " |
| wire dependence | " The mechanics of wire tendencies / Is complicated to say the least. " |
| please | " let me inject liquid metal alloy / into my bones " |
formal
| the two of them | " And here I am again, warped in my own chromatic, albeit erratic insomnia. " |
| 24 below | " Is my name frozen in his alphabet? / Or is it too soon to think so? " |
narrative
| tendrils wound feathers | " I swear, I’m not lying‒ I didn’t mean anything by it. / I simply lit a spark under firewood. " |