Posts on ‘February 5th, 2009’

A New Edition
Mr. Johnson’s pride glowers over many chins held high,
eyes bright behind metal glasses yet sunk in clotted flesh:
“We make a new product, every single day.” His meaning
clear: Who else can do that? Create truth under a striking clock.
Be a machine. Men soiled black, stains no scrubbing will remove.
No matter their own family. [...]