Jeffrey H. MacLachlan
skipped class / junior year
fled rural / jersey
first / time
nucleus / capitalist
manhattan / friday
december / thirteenth
apologies / for pauses
still breath / catching
homeless / slumped
rows / supplication
skyscrapers / mighty
credit’s / fallen
broken / disciples
rockefeller / cardio
celebrity / anchor
barbecue / morning
styrofoam / loaded
bowl / steam
center / buckled
left after / appearances
cleared / turnstile
napped / abandoned
a / train
dream / revelation
arose / square times
such / a clatter
asteroid / quarters
rushmore / plummet
resurfaced / cosmic
explosion / blossoms
homeless / cozy
ghosts / christmas
future / retail
santas / looting
packs / voracious
morality / illusion
war is / over
pleading / static
survival / pulses
pupils / aroused
jewelry / matches
stoplights / drooping
lavaliere / inflation
proliferated / glocks
skyline / sunset
bully’s / bloody
mouth / shocked
Jeffrey H. MacLachlan also has recent work in New York Quarterly, The Greensboro Review, Madison Journal of Literary Criticism, among others. He is a Senior Lecturer of literature at Georgia College & State University
Twitter: jeffmack