Lawrence Hall, HSG
Browsing the Poetry Titles
in the Book Store
I soon had a thorough understanding of the rules. For a poem to go through
there
had to be a few lines devoted to [
]
-Yevtushenko, p. 68, A Precocious Autobiography
Call Me by the Post-Colonial Things We Carried Without Borders
in the Boat in the Twilight Garden of our Being Unsilencing the Silent Voices Songs
of Our Powerful People Aimlessly in Fire New and Selected Hopes To Change Your
Life Forever Becoming the Healing You
Always Wanted to Be in the Emptiness Within While Searching the Soul of the
Underself in Quest of Anti-hierarchy For Elegies of the Lover
Who
Never
Was
But
Who
Might
Be on the Silences of Screaming Wings in a Rhapsody of a
Plangent Tangent of Voided Meanings at the End of the Rainbow World When a Golden Sickle
Pierced the Sighings of the Moon in Your Shivering Hand Leaves in the Exiled
Gentleness of Barbed Wire
Pillows Comforting Your Cerulean Soul-Quest of Meaningful Meaninglessness adrift in the Writhing
Arms of your Powerful Weakness as a Twinkling Pancreas
Vaults Ambition Through
Disconnected Quotes from Shakespeare Who was My Soul-Twin Aflame with Passionless
Passion for a Forbidden Vegetable Incarnadining the Cosmic Cypress of Your Unattainable
Body Through the Music of the Trapezoids as the Forbidden
Kiss of Life
And, like, stuff
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