One should not assume that the silent forbearance of his acquaintance admits-to his rectitude
Nomads on the boulevard
can overhear us
shuffling by our coffee klatsch
we stink to them, too
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and the first one now will later be last
self-adulation seams to be
the same think
coming, good and hard,
a tiny con-
vulsion followed by
a large re-
pity
for the same
self
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In Defense of Poetic Nonsense, With a Character Who Shares Your Frustration
If the book sounds maddening, it often is. It seems frustrated with itself: “oh that’s just more words,” Notley writes; “how tedious, this!” The tedium might enhance the really enthralling parts — like reading a religious text, I thought, then read the line, “Let’s call this grey stuff light.” There is joy throughout the book, in Notleyish lines like “Stars look like the word stars, / really do … and sparkle is better as its word.” I love that — an image that’s purely linguistic. But this book also annoys me deeply. …
DIS
is not Trump
the most inventive
alternative trier
ever?
even if each
attempt is
baldly
self-interested?
he is the ultimate American, not the anti-thesisL
Now we have a prez who acts in america like America acts in the world
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lucky-0015_dem as kafka_mashup_impressionism – potential book cover
i was just playin, i already used another from this series of photos of DEM as Kafka in Prague by …
end papers for max nix
max-nix-linear-a, max-nix-linear-b …
scrubs & knobs
in the morning in small-town Texas
some kids arrived before grade school
I don’t know what they did with the girls
but the boys played scrub
to keep out of mischief
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We face an Age of Dis-con-tin-uity
automatons maintaining
the automatons maintaining
the automatons doing the job
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die unmögliche bild
“Our memory is so unreliable – sometimes what we see might as well be the future.” …
How like life it is!
now that I have had my second hole-in-one
now that I have had a week to think on it
a cold, wet, winter week in the hill country
when I did not play again
even tho’ I’m bustin’ to get out again
and make another ace
even tho’ my other’n was 20 years ago
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