Did You Hear Something?

We received the news just now that what you call The Cosmos

is about to plow Existence yet again and leave it newly seeded.

Did you hear something?

We think we did.

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Exactitude and Entropy

Despite opposed proclivities

and impulses and ends,

Exactitude and Entropy

are fast becoming friends --

engendering the sort of love

that butter feels for blade --

with all the untoward difference

of blinding light and shade.

We’d like to like their paradigm --

but we don’t find it easy.

Dichotomy does not endear:

in fact, it makes us queasy.







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Summer's Weird

 

Summer's weird.

But generally

nothing to be feared.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The Holy Writ

 

Heed

the holy writ.

Sneak away

at night

with it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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This Was Why

"Beyond a sort of as it were,"

he said to her,

"one can't reply."

She didn't relish talking to him.

This was why.

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