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from A WORK IN PROGRESS
by Joe Brennan
`....I'm on the n=e=t.....'
....is Clayton pau
in the Ladies Room?....
....not so much INspired
as drIVen....
late-booming pussy-toes
"....whisps of sex
twist into magnitude
each adulterated presence
in which one can't see
that which is seen
in the P.R.ism spl(i)t
of one's duped memOir....
....not! really? me?....
....whomever worships norms
won't ever sail out
from Gloucester
on a high sea
in a small boat
with no compass
but a firm tiller
& the spray full bore
into resolute face...."
....not superficial ed. superfluous....
"....brutal economic calculus....
....t-t-t-t-t-that's all folks!...."
....like a monarch
spiraling around
a cluster
of blooming
swamp mouths....
....or denigrated
by the mean-spirited
envy that underlies
piss drinking toadies
sucking UP....
"....residual shits...."
....as Tom has it....
"...death well yes but....
....leap frog?...."
....the news of death
is the date of death
& the rest is godot....
....however in this sense the self
sees itself seeing itself seeing
& being seen by a self it assumes
only to see itself....
....i.d. lab...."
....reversal of fortune....
....be as much in been
as being....
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....there's mechanism
& there's resistance....
"....no greater flesh flush
than to come to terms
with unshakable meaning....
....the love that isn't is &
can't be...."
....the brain's no machine ed.
the brain's issue & empathy....
"....the mind's its own SagA...."
....next to recaPITulation?.....
"....pivotal doubt...."
....a glimmer that it might be....
.....a rapid rap rapping rap....
"....eye the birdie?....
....omens as symptoms?....
....easy as pi...."
....master seeking tabu....
....but to see where
one remark ends....
....& another begins....
....there's advice
....& support
....& reflection.....
"....along with w=h=a=t ever...."
....wants to sound local kine
like Spicer did....
....whooo? sez...
"....& when I came to it for sustenance
it said....
....you must go outside of
me for that....
....but when I left
there was nowhere
it wasn't...."
....those I.F.s &s & butts....
....from Marinetti....
....to t=h=i=s....
"....il Duce's dribble...."
.... what isn't
the basis
for comparison....
"....but no Lauro de Bosis
in this s/i/d/e s=h=o=w...."
....new cop out....
....tHOu shalt nøt maKe SENSe!....
"....for it's either one....
....or the Other...."
....& the high A.W.P.
clutching 1997
between the....
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`....no nein non not zip zilch zero nada nay ni nope....'
"....from his o'hana
in Haiku...."
....`....Fiat before Nike....'
....intoned Filippo
at the wall of words....
`....varoooooommmm.....'
drink muddy water
"....c'est le dernier maître ici...."
....art in every direction....
.....every dimension....
08 Minute Buns!
....therein lies a tail....
"....doubled axis in the p=r=a=x=i=s
existential referential
higher values complex....
higher & HIGHER
.....unprojective
nonconnective
pox reflexive....
....s=p=E=E=c=h...."
....bored with the virtual
tit licking
couched in personalia....
....pouring out of
Dawn's crack
where clocks warp
into sequences
of bubble wrap...."
`....Hey you! conjugate a long hike!....'
"....but who could blame
a somber blue?....
....not so much the fUCKing
as in the tOe grIp....
....the certainty
of the uncertainty
that siezes up the seismic
metronome....
....it's enough to will
1's will well...."
....since the alternative
is to expunge
the great Kahn's asshole
of its assimilative
heredity....
....as Parcelli demonstrafes...."
....FlashPøint!....
"....K.I.S.S my a+s+s!....
.. ..eh brudda! u no go b=a=s=h full?....
another victim to the t=o=m=b
if I had a shovel
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(I) hates speech
h h
a a
t t
e e
s s
Goulds rush in
....chante Rosalie
dans le registre
d'Alphaville....
"....hetero henry huffs & puffs...."
....the limits of the imagination
&
the limits of the imaginary....
.... r (k)not the same thing....
....mechanical zoo logy....
"....the guile that gulls one....."
....& what have manners
been used for
if not to divvy up and coerce?....
"....assholes....
....templates for trade....
luce . . . with diamonds
....COMmErce?....
....the fag in Freud's drag?....
....feminivity....
....& as Frost says
"....only sys-tem of desire...."
`....radical? what's a radical?....'
"....a comMeRCE fee maelstromthurman.....
analogouslogopoeisaimagoofyaphetkoto....
....quantifiable certifiable undeniable....
....pro theses prostrate to paradigmaticism....
....the out the in comes in out of....
....do you reflect yOur ism?....
"....institutional orderlies....
....protractors of the
current pullet crow.....
....did'ja devenalize your vortoxical?....
....igNORrant fuels! what fires?....
....in the hole?....
....De(s)IrE? dee whole world
go fuck-fuck?....
....in duh gANGSTer
the celebratory offed...."
....because if ....
anything goes
....anything will....
....sweat of the sweat of the
middle class browser....
hey there!
....ewe widdow $tar$
in your iiiiiiiis....
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"....poli- wanna cracker?....
....or a snort?...."
`....cow shalt not smoke
up thigh grASS....
....dee chillin'! bOSS die chillin'!....'
"....izzu jeßie helmsman?...."
(gender) is (cultural)
(interest) is (bias)
whence forth
sprungeth
Laura
"....ach! (xx) ist (xy)...."
....the most INterestinG
diss junction
is to dißrUPt rod's
false histOrical r=a=g....
fucking cOmmeOce
....la chanson du continent obscur....
"....but cheese gotta a gendah..."
Sustah Ram Rod!
"....wot a Rad guise...."
`....from Lisbon to Lesbos....'
....intoned the Mogul....
`....that's all I need to nose....'
....the literary ventriloquism
of G. W. Hacks....
....meanwhiletheworld....
`....hey! no topical shirts....'
....from dick to duck....
....that ta discourse
has an AGEnda!....
"....a sure sign
that one's head
is up one's
l=i=b=i=d=Ø....
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