YEATS MESSAGE
When you were born and your mother
went into her 36th hour of struggling..
and your father was her silent
support hour after hour..
we opened at random in Yeats to 'a huge blow..
but still the great wings beating..
over the staggering girl'. Shortly after that
you were born, perfect.
Your Aunt Susie wanted someone to
make a prayer circle with..
and finding her children gone
took the paws of Tommy the cat
(to Tim S)
TIBETAN PAPER
Walking into the basement, looking at the boxes of
scrap paper saved (to print on the reverse side),
I was overwhelmed by the clutter. I picked up
a book at random and opened to "Paper is sacred
in Tibet."
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