November 2011
6 posts
"I'm striking on November 30th for the fucking...
Questions From a Worker Who Reads by Bertolt...
Who built Thebes of the 7 gates ? In the books you will read the names of kings. Did the kings haul up the lumps of rock ?
And Babylon, many times demolished, Who raised it up so many times ?
In what houses of gold glittering Lima did its builders live ? Where, the evening that the Great Wall of China was finished, did the masons go?
Great Rome is full of triumphal...
Float now, River Under me forever Hometown blues, Tyne’s rush scarf huddles my feet Water Between my toes swimming rising round my thighs The Tap and Abbot And the bridge Barricades thrown spoke and Her hair flew and seemed to like me Saying Float now, Jump! River Leap! Undo me All these wishes which arrive and go, They sting and do not stay But underneath two rivers cling One made of love...
mania
light strip
motel sitting
mouths of stopping
finished smiles
bursts laughing
the hills out there,
all is hands
calm of blackness
wringing clothes
wet in the wind
we’re old now
concrete steps
motion legs
sonic arms
bend and flutter, T-shirt
white as a sky coming
”How many Aristotles are herding swine, and how many swineherds wear a crown on their heads!”- Leon Trotsky
