7.12.2006

Unfortunate Coincidence

aunt writes finds this to be amuse of metric
and foot
foot?
dainty foot
of its odd
beat

over veil swimming suits
she held the foot?

not so an essay. of performative call and value
more anon.
among the native and navy

7.09.2006

some spoke

some spoke of deconstructing . but was Iamb the
Iamblichus of his left foot?
some limping knave was carrying on.
shattering the cruel of night
not intent on sheeting the
figures of speech of past tense
or ruling out what carried on
the present its mask of haters
and singers the choral basis
of
the Reader's Guide to misery.
Was this Messiah grappling its bare hooks?

In the Indiana letters she sent
overing the night like a hound dog
intent on its prey she wrestled with devils and dogs

not caught by the symbol or trope of its most-of,
or trampled by rainbows or cheap 40 cent coffees at Lentzos

near a figurine say, not a figure
or the allegory of forgot
beside the mask of Clytemenstra
or the lyre of Orpheus and her Bacchanalian biddies?
was that buddies ?


2

In the essay each figure is troped by its hidden ratio, its percussion.
This is where song was made, the chording sheets
rambling down the melody carried by the heft of its song,
.
In the 18th century a cymbal was an endnote where
the Reading Gaol was specialized by the reciters
holding in their breath.


3

Theory ; she speaks that he might see
her body naked as the rose which gathers her nape.

years later , coveting nakedness
offering it.