[lit-ideas] Re: 4th of July

  • From: "Mike Geary" <atlas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:44:57 -0500

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From: "David Ritchie" <ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 5:12 PM
Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: 4th of July


> 
> one daughter is currently out earning money the other is reading  
> words on the couch
> neither is doing right by the holiday
> on lake oswego this evening we'll abandon residual suspicion of  
> sirens anthems and flags
> surrender to myth
> trust in god high notes and fireworks
> under spacious skies our necks will stiffen
> and like corn beneath the moon
> we'll wave at the tall president on t.v.
> who smiles convincingly
> promotes fatherhood
> kills flies like a wanton boy
> 
> David Ritchie,
> Portland, Oregon
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