senegal
i take a machete to
an Aldi chicken
dismember the thigh/leg
X 2
split
the
breasts-still-on-bone
from the rest of what was the fowl
this creature
alive onetime
put the bird in a bowl
slice 5 onions
put these on top
with a scotch bonnet pepper
skin split
a marinade ofÂ
half a-cup of lemon juice
¼ cup olive oil
3 tablespoons of dijon mustard
a rake of crushed garlicÂ
salt
fresh ground pepper
pour this over the chicken/onions
cover the dish before
it hits the fridge for 2 days.
i pop a beer
freezing cold
sit in the sun.
wait