Eventually One Dreams the Real Thing by Marianne Boruch
Author:Marianne Boruch
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
Published: 2016-12-21T00:00:00+00:00
Tell the pencil again â
fifty thou, thatâs it. Suffer the world
to eke through. Bravo to the stray repeating human,
centuries to stuff graphite inside
a skinny wooden shaft: poems, stories, grocery list.
Wow. To make anything at all, be it
moonlight or a shrug.
Take up your weapon.
As in, the pen â
surely the pencil â is a sword is a sword is a sword.
No, mightier! Stock slogan, bulletin board,
bleak waters of 8th grade, cheesy ya-ya claim
could, it could
raise a ship caught rock-wise, inland
ice-age sea just as
a storm blew over the sword business, the room, pen
a corny feather pen dipped in ink,
landlocked Midwest.
Afternoon, a pencil
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