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Article #710810Re: Self Portrait / Will Dockery
From: Zod@novabbs.i2p
Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2020 01:39
Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2020 01:39
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W.Dockery wrote: > Zod wrote: >> On Friday, December 29, 2017 at 11:16:25 AM UTC-5, Will Dockery wrote: >> >>> Self Portrait >>> >>> I'm an artist, >>> a sculptor, >>> my face is the granite. >>> Watch me >>> see me build myself anew. >>> >>> I see my face >>> crumble and dissolve >>> like idiot solvent. >>> These wrinkled eyes >>> seek out the idiot. >>> >>> I create... myself. >>> From whatever pieces are handy, >>> and I walk--- >>> a Golem with words to spare. >>> >>> Like a pigmy-- >>> like smoke in the air. >>> Like a reality that does not care. >>> Squint my eyes, >>> stoned in the glare. >>> >>> Covered in patches >>> I'll have a Brandy Alexander. >>> Face like cut granite >>> stand me in some court square. >>> >>> -Will Dockery / 2002 >> A fave.... > Thanks, Zod. You are welcome...
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