Michael March: Fish
15. March 2010 10:20
“If you prefer an alternate story”—sit down and drink.
Here’s—a black olive—moistened by the gods.
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Democracy—piracy—pharmacy—re-entering our past.
Poetry—“an exercise in dying”—questioning all laws.
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Permanent residence—unwritten institutions—communities—
“rich in gold”—
migrations—indistinct, despairing—a fossil—“by land and by sea”—
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The mime of chaos—“yet everywhere they swim.”