11. puny justice

(my grandfather's smithy. thanks, wayne ludvickson!)

"By the pampered word, by the pat printed rune" --Gene Derwood

Instabooks, meet instawoofus.

representations
of representations

figures the Void

the orders come down
& they're stupid, like all orders
could we not give one thought to our world?
"Enola Gay"
with the Xmas music
only that
sounds right
by now:
not to kill & eat but only,
negligently, to kill