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this place will be purged

I’m going to be removing and maybe eventually renovating what you see here. In the interim, please proceed to:
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From Engagement

Myth of the Fall

where bodies meet, and toast
(oh! to the orgiastic splendor of twos!)
you folded a napkin in half
neatly, like your underwear
and scribbled down the crease
(a mythology of unions!)
it’s thumbtacked to the wall
a memoir to an end of worlds
like when we used to fall
wrapped in blankets,
to the floor and lie.
(on and to each other)
(with and through each other)

Observe the man in its natural habitat
observe how closely the end of the academic year resembles the end of the world
observe a smiling emo armageddon,
and join him in laughter and autopastiche.
And to his miscreant neighbors and compatriots:
a phallic salute and nasty words. We’re done here.
[springtime and ends
like pilots and bends–
up is not up, and where’s
down […]

Mimetic Incoherence
in
The Waste Land

Examining the role of non-linear organizational structures in creating a formally humanistic poem

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Splendor and Non

Of Interest and Epiphany

Topics for Consumption