The New Prophecy (part four)
But seriously folks. I’m here
from Passaconaway to say
a few remarks on yesterday.
Salamanders sense the twilight
before the sun has set. But you
don’t want to hear that intuition.
Let’s try another history book—
King Philip’s War—now stop me if
you’ve heard this one before. A man
walks in a bar and asks the bartender
for lands as far as he can see.
There’s just one catch—he wants them free.
~Son Rivers 2005
AGING PERHAPS, BUT NEVER OLD
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I do not advocate making this kind of hokku a habit, because it tends to
perpetuate the notion of the verse form as a kind of flippant game.
Nonetheless, t...
3 days ago

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