Saturday, October 10, 2009

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The poem is a form and a shape
_____it minces _____ and mances
all
_____over
_________the
______________place

Is it made of mere lines,
a prosey rose of poesy?
Containing petalled rhymes
________so predictable
that your heart feels cozy?

____no!
___it
__is
____astonishingly
_exclamatory!
__________I bet that the human gaze
__loves to
_______waddle in____my___spaced out

______glory
___!

Why are these
words
?
__________over here?
___But
______not
___here
______or
________...
____....

_______uh oh

_____________...

_________...


fiddlesticks______my words fell off

... It was too energetic and now they're all lost
Perhaps the visual excitement was too much to take
And now my affogato poem is just a baked prose cake

_________tasty...
____!