Saturday, February 18, 2012

Universal Poetic Aspirations


These galaxies keep spiraling 
Towards an infinite number 

Of impenetrable black holes— 
Don’t they know 

They can only go in so deep. 

4 comments:

  1. That's the trouble, no warning sign on the Event Horizon. Tiptoe to the brink, and then... Shlup!

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  2. Funny,

    I feel this way every time I read an Armantrout poem.

    "Don't they know", indeed

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  3. Conrad,

    How DARE you say that?!

    What if Someone Important were to be eavesdropping?

    Grounds for Expulsion from the Dead Tree Galaxy Academy!!

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  4. I'm a nobody with impeccable credentials--does that qualify me for exemption?

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