a gerbil philosophy
By ecologist
A mouse watches St. Elmo's fireconsume....nothingand -- starts to speaka philosophyread by gerbils -- to an unheeding mankindteeming hordesof termites, in concretecoffinsdedicated to working insanity, to anhilationonly to perpetuate the rat raceA man sitssilently -- on the cornerbreathing the poisonous perfumeof 20th centruy civilizationswatching termites -- passEchoes ... of Paboringing in his mindthe bell at any churhch, temple, missionshattering intoa million -- glittering skittering faceless imagesof himselfPabo -- the Korean word used by children to denote stupid, crazy and dumb Written October 26th, 2001 © on Oct 26 2001 04:05 AM PST 0 • 9
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"A mouse watches St. Elmo's fireconsume....nothingand -- starts to speaka philosophyread by gerbils -- to an unheeding mankindteeming hordesof termites, in concretecoffinsdedicated to working insanity, to anhilationonly to perpetuate the rat raceA man sitssilently -- on the cornerbreathing the poisonous perfumeof 20th centruy civilizationswatching termites -- passEchoes ... of Paboringing in his mindthe bell at any churhch, temple, missionshattering intoa million -- glittering skittering faceless imagesof himselfPabo -- the Korean word used by children to denote stupid, crazy and dumb..."