- “No one ever got lynched and thought, Well, at least this will lead inexorably to the civil-rights movement.” New short fiction by Zadie Smith. | The New Yorker
Saturday, July 21, 2018
Some few will
Origin Story
Did the stability of stone buildings:
The smoothness of the stones,
The enduring aspect of stone
The eruptions from below of stone
Against the repetitive grasses built on immeasurable crumbs of black, all different, all the same,
And all within cornerless globes --
Did these comprehensions give men the idea for ideas, the word for words?
If so it certainly has been a persistent mistake.
The enduring aspect of stone
The eruptions from below of stone
Against the repetitive grasses built on immeasurable crumbs of black, all different, all the same,
And all within cornerless globes --
Did these comprehensions give men the idea for ideas, the word for words?
If so it certainly has been a persistent mistake.
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Put Down the Gun
Put Down the Gun.
Those weeds were already withering
and
Your blindfold is slipping.
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