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Sunday, August 14, 2005

Bummers Part Trois

Since today's theme seems to be the consideration of crummy things, let me add this poem from today's LA Times Book Review:

Permutations

stone in water
growing
still

water in stone
still
growing

in the I whose eye
in the eye what sky
in the sky where's I

ow-ow-ow-ow-howl
ow-ow-ow-ow-owl
ow-ow-ow-ow-wow
ow-ow-ow-ow-bow

the nothingness of all
the whole in the hole

how perfect a fit

---Amy Uyematsu


How
ow-ow-ow-ow-foul.

The nothingness of this
hole in the whole.

What a perfect piece of

1 comment:

Jay D. Homnick said...

Hold the film crooked
and see the flim
cheery bim bim bam
all just flim flam.