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Brian St e f a n s<br />

@ Tea che rs & Wr ite rs, Apri l 18 , 1 997<br />

o trove<br />

-nique out a tech, ream a living<br />

the poem is a just post pre-natal prosthesis<br />

used to you <strong>and</strong> limber<br />

grabbing at the knife twirlers’ guide<br />

like lava sun <strong>and</strong> all thumbs<br />

i say a spraycan of grace<br />

stapled to the chicken<br />

the filigree on designer idea jeans<br />

wake up shave mirror artifex close<br />

tote railroad ties because because because because<br />

becaUse<br />

in C++ every lingua franca is a ham<br />

the teastain sides of paperbacks<br />

bite down on syringe<br />

o old poem totin’ -ink -ank -unk<br />

will the real<br />

william carlos williams versus<br />

please fess up<br />

o apollonian loaner<br />

english horning us<br />

the organ donor’s groan<br />

<strong>and</strong> sung the same to ladies selling placemats as<br />

tippled to your v-chip<br />

in ni<strong>net</strong>een thinking

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