Cynical mouse tails
Typically, publicly, cheat,
the man ran for the street.
He won the post.
The race was won!
Typically, publicly, cheat.
Cynical mouse tails
Typically, publicly, cheat,
the man ran for the street.
He won the post.
The race was won!
Typically, publicly, cheat.
Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It's that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think, making the private world public, that's what the poet does.
Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997) U.S. poet.
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