2010 :: Issue 6/Spring :: Micro Essays
The Fall and Rise of Nobody’s America
(Y–Z)
Carlos Reyes
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Another and Another Make Three Clotho, Lachesis, Atropos ∆ Fate’s dicethrows come in threes Anonymous III, II, I ∆ None to free, noname me Casanova, Donatien Alphonse François, Mae W. ∆ All love is polyamorous |
It’s You! D=C=A-Z Mirrors mirrors everywhere—ju grok the link? Between is in, as manyone knows |
There’s Always an Underneath America is as bottomless as Africa Words float (silently bodies interplunge) Good and evil don’t go very deep; still the world warms alarmingly on |
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Yet YINYANGYES YINYANGYES Ø |
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Metamorphosis Variations One damn myth after another The viscous circle of myth and truth Waves above, water below |
Guilt=Debt, Someone Must Be Punished It’s the law The security of punishment Blame volution |
Who Needs a Hero? Homeless is the new Homer ______________ will not be televised Nouns just masks for verbs, things facades for becomings |
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