All the words from the train window on the Harlem Line, my interpretations
in parens.
In a message dated 7/4/2007 10:47:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
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Whew, quite a trawl through variety, Larissa. I'm assuming 'found' in
more than one place?
Doug
On 3-Jul-07, at 6:43 PM, Larissa Shmailo wrote:
> Harlem Line
> (Found Poem)
> Auction: Sin City cabaret. Signs and awnings,
> contractor R. Zin Huq. All educated people
> know the Bible. Do you know Joe? St. Cat-
> herine’s School, St. Elizabeth’s School, St.
> Nooses Prep, high. (On chalk-drawn perime-
> ters, young girls walk long hexagrams, facing
> each other, daring, proud.) Ripple effect. Sto-
> rage unlimited, captivate every sense, win the
> jackpot, then go. Skate keys. Real estate.
> Where open houses become closed. (All hope
> like a lottery, forgotten mules, this store, this tic-
> ket out, this, this isn’t Independence Day.)
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