Do I Smell A Challenge?
It is a challenge. See the Dec. 1 post over at Cahiers de Corey. He says, speaking about colons (the punctuation mark. you are a naughty naughty person to think those things), and I quote:
The least "poetic" of punctuations except perhaps for its bastard brother, the semicolonA challenge it is. I shall exorcise the colon-demon and his bastard brother the semicolon-demon through the frequent and overly exuberant utilization of said devilishly evil punctuations within the body of at least one poem.
kangaroo? : eagle.
eagle? : clothing.
it is only clothing;
kangaroo clothing,
kangaroo suited
clothing, fitted and
formed. clothing? :
eagle clothing, white
and toiletwater or
canada rockymountain
riverwater green /
blue. once i stubbed
my toe on an under-
rivercurrent, coiled,
bowlingball,
invisible: blue
striations seeping,
green striations leeching
into springwater
abundant, red; you
ripped my thickest toe-
nail, ball. but the eagle
isn't in the water;
the eagle is above
the water, the eagle
is waterless: icewater
only his eyes. kangaroo?
seated: ground, brown,
earth; sated: a view
of the sky.
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