Poem: ‘A Horse Does Not Want to Be Fedexed’
Ange Mlinko, 4 May 2017
Beauty is a fight to the finish, though you want to educate the decorum away. Here, in the bruised atmosphere of a tropical storm, we wait for the rain band to diminish,
considering horses. Your student had one shipped from Holland. ‘A horse does not want to be Fedexed.’ (Could one apply dressage to text? Have it perform at one’s command? Banish felicitous accident?)
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