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Syntax Issue 10
Denver Syntax
{coming in two (1/2)}
  t. kennard


cant write a poem/write a story
tried to write a sonnet
/looked at the snow spinning
thought of james wright
dropping a terrible
book of poetry behind a rock, then listening
to a cricket sing
thought about the ice
atomically touching more crisp ice
& how its (on-some-levels) music.
sat down/erased everything
and my hair stood,
---tens of thousands of
rowdy soldiers,
or even orchestra composers
&       there i was