(momentary) or, advice on how to win a pulitzer
im a name without a face we play games with straining dates on graves we state innate hatred for our grip on fate
[ ...or... ]
im ah
name
without [spelledlike:]a
face
weplaygAMEswith st-t-t-T-T-t-training
dates on graves (&gravenimages.)
we
state innate (h)atred for (h)our
we
state innate (h)atred for (h)our
grip
on fate
[ ...or... ]
iman ame wit hou t afa cewe(e)p lay ga me(‘)s withst rain ingda te son gRAVEswest ate in n(8)ate hat red foro urgr iponfat e
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[with pauses as i hear them (at least most of the time, ormaybenot):]
imanamewithoutaface
weplaygameswithstrainingdatesongraveswestateinnate
hatredforourgriponfate
[ ...or... ]
<proper>
I stand before you, and simply, a name without a face,
As we play games with faith and straining dates,
On graves oh forever late, we state innate
Hatred for our futile greaving grip on fate.
</proper>
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absolutely
beautiful
absolutely
Comment by k — April 20, 2006 @ 7:52 pm