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REC NSIO 1960 Rockford College Rockford Illinois CO-EDITORS: Toni Larson Wayne Perkins
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Annihilates - before the planets split. Once there were cities, Uruk, Anyang, Knossos, Cities there are unfound, all tractates lost. Indecorus truth, perhaps. All fields in transit, ln space-time weightless, r.p.m. uncertain, Shall we try surds for sounds, call odds as even? We calibrate our caves, cull shards and scrolls, Hunt bamboo slats, scan bones and rags. We read Old student tablets, merchant taxfiles, hoard Prayer and poems, soulstamps, say, They said. Beyond bronze mirrors, bracelets, necklace fade, Beyond burned flashbulbs, screentracks, ietships spread To radar blips cold-chiseling deadhead moons, Still we go clambering middens, line and spade For spoil of words and twist our brains to spell Gaunt hymns, far names, words friend to friend in exile, Paralogical lovesongs, fables, fabliaux. This parallax still figures, Surds perceived Absurd compute to still insistent sums Through syllogism from a premise bred Of its own cost in stardust. Wireless gouged, The logos of the will still reads as given 'y-WV W, f 7.1 ,:,
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