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1 Long fillets of tracery will float until stalk-laden. Leaves comb branch at various stages of amended field-rate. Leaf that field is sown not thrown, lateral sowings branch-pieced. Shade petitions it, the partitions are for landing stalk on root-room. What the leaves shaft is the undergarb of drenched shoot. Leaf-value pried upon stem peduncle, a convex pool or hanging hopper of continence it crosses onto, with light passable to light but not its wing horizontal. Or what flows in the field towards woody uprights are its non-host leaves upon fieldmark recapture. A leaf-terminal caps a branch nominal, copes the underguise of a port out of the filamented, the report from field to the crusts of the vertical. Attached leaves become charged with super-surface, a field drawing the upheld. Palatable to branch-away, prior mask of arrival, assays of atterrance. Leaf in field as branch in disk, both poke threshold to circulating root, so rotates a singleness of adherence. Local rest-frame of the tremble to path, scalar prints on strings of stalk. A system of stalk-bars becomes the one degree of freedom, most radical field-shift tunes to stalk the pent of its range. Where branchlet is ghost of the field's secondary arras, being borne to twig with armature on such yet-to-issue primary behaviour. Drag and reconfiguration upon high shocks of leaf-speared stalk. As leaves perfect stem-emulation for their sense tract. Long bi-pinnate, the inclusion scans to the density of each frail pane for a pinhead: the foliage froth is stalk-aired.   2 Symptoms share across unleaking stems of field/leaf flotation, the ratio is shelter-isolate, attests a by-leaf to side branch. Leaf stomatal frequency swallows what stalks it, post-aboral to. Now symptomless in a convertible/offerable field, each leaf absorbs lateral autonomy right through to its stalk tip. To abide field is to body field out of its horizontal lying, to secrete shelterable flyer limbs at a vertical horizon. Here leaves are attached to the series by singles, placelets plotting shade above spots of surface of which they aren't the plates of origin: but a nap on a stem no branch can roll up, until it crouch over what on earth rolls off tubular if trunk-rich. As field gives off its horizontal by which it is held to branch without elbowing from the canopy. Why leaves aren't alighting on earth for themselves, but decline for a settlement of root their pre-era by which: by which never autonomous but so soon deferring there on each preview tallness of branch. The sheltering part awaits its parent stem at a weak coupling limit. Transiently without peeling an unlessening by canopy, for thickness this trans was affording stem with branch. The primal mouth-drape a cave of canopy, that the twig apex can be blunter, more laterally uncontorted yet. A spiked but stemmed neighbourhood of their tended, the tensile throat of limens always patient to thresh from an over some open hold, mark it off desertless. No lids among raised leaves, these screens go downwind for branch to be up-keyed, the open shutter is latch to ladder soilward from stalk to stalk. Where limpness of leaf towards stalk might root at a field's crust in case of edge, crisp everywhere that it drops to cusp so little here.   3 Re-entry into the root bundle, off-clasp of field apron, a poise lets stalk clamp onwards from the impale of support. Transition from secondaries of relief to a singular priority. Folding of leaf into branch won't resemble mappy tissue of a primordial finger, but like antlers of foundation once this has passed over, simply know how derived must any cover be above: the passage to over with over's sinews of roots is not more exposed (though hanging outside) than these files of floe ceding a pole out of their hollow plane to strike at place. These intimacies of pletion are come at their set by the appearing parts of the leaves' own light-creased (unthrown) puncta. Pennants blown through, unbreached in bulb of clasp, crowning onto bracketed fire of leaf in branch. Our least leaves were more provident than the stalks of any other seam. This text of foliage reels to the outstring hollow of rigid shoot and branch. Only so suspensive a lamina vane cut to leaf can be trusted into the chain of stalk, living branch encrusts after an opening leafness has been in the way of. Through to stalk breezes, spinning along linen to spool of it, out from each lavish bead of elevator leaf. Leaves in pod, tails tufting to revise from tall, sought to splay out paniers of shadow, rooms of stalk. Each green alveole seals float and hangs it through stalk, a dip of stiltage to tallness lacking rasp of ground and wanting it smooth held, ongoing laminar-viscous: a whole manger of tree reverts vertical. Something ligulate in leaves running out untiring bed, hiding repeatedly what ribs are waveless at the given results. A lapping of vanes until vein of widely an attachment. Leaves intact that no field is bractless, the contractile earthing lobe.   4 Leaves of hung field throw penetrability on root, verticalising the web of stalk in branch. Root and branch spun that thread under, the touch-spine of a field’s nap, uprights below were underside on its craving veil. Arises out of a bed of leaves and retires through stalk to the docked pendant of origin. But primordial lift from the shelter’s overhang (dipping to the probe with an outside yet to undertake) is more through-riven when field-bound. A hedge of leaving cross-emits a plantation of effort from tree. Leaf on branch is branch beget trunk of branch, the texture intermits each attachable droplet of field let root. As leaves wrap limit-branch from an ethics of incompleteness, here staring widefield is to gather the little stand at each unendingness. Stood to its shelter by the fins of cut, film sieves lift until beneath drift. A leaf rarely hands-on at tip, would be its run to the common pore of shelter: whereas the microflows are sufficiently broad-flawed of it that each stalk gets a taper’s holds-on. Cover the whiplash of stalked leaf, to be retributed about the stricted, topogravid tree. As a sea throngs the leaves’ bed until each stem can bathe in the unwadings. Field waddage makes ligament a pinnate loft at the lifting out. With prow to storm in the force of veiny spurs and midribs. Conceding to branch more vein than layer: what arose off primal coating is skeleton givenness imperforate, however exudingly the prior precipitates near-wire it to earth. Wave of leaf to leaf set spiny, the spear current migrates a swathable by branch article of ossure at the root of. Where off-field is a particles stack branch-to-trunk aboard the through-files of stalk.

 

copyright © Peter Larkin, 2004.

Peter Larkin is the author of several volumes including Terrain Seed Scarcity (Salt Publishing, Cambridge, 2002), and three recent chapbooks from The Gig: Rings Resting the Circuit, Sprout Near Severing Close and What the Surfaces Enclave of Wang Wei. He works as a librarian at Warwick University. The above texts should be read as prose: if all browsers would only support right- and left-justification, we would have preferred to present the work in this fashion. See the PDF of this issue for a better idea of how the texts should be presented.