Monday, May 31, 2010

The Backstory of Buffalo Bill


things

all

life

considered

an

was
frontier

open

with

ripe


untouched appetite

an


for




manifest destiny
No, no, no--
little orphan Annie, no moon is full, no creatures flying

just the Little Sure Shot made indelible, immortal by the kinetoscope

1 comment:

  1. all things considered life was an open frontier ripe with an untouched appetite for manifest destiny

    I like the abstraction of this piece, and I also like how much you've begun to play with the structure and stanzas. Not sure I completely get the ending but there is an overall sense of timelessness.

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