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Date Posted: 14:50:54 02/19/04 Thu
Author: Raphaela
Author Host/IP: webcacheB04a.cache.pol.co.uk / 195.92.168.166
Subject: Re: Into This World We're Thrown
In reply to: Ashley Owen Smith 's message, "Into This World We're Thrown" on 16:04:34 02/18/04 Wed

I like the imagery here - and now have discovered the meaning of 'everscerated'!

but

if you scream 'when a fish is wet with seawater'

then that must be a lot of screaming going on ....

hope all is well with you.

Raphaela




>...Naked and screaming,
>fresh wounds crusted with salt
>like the rim of a marguerita glass,
>like fresh fish eviscerated
>to sate the tongue of those who feed
>off of them; or like us...who feed
>off of us...
>
>But we only scream when hurt
>or angered
>or angrily hurt;
>we are only naked, now, for censorship and lovemaking
>and bathtime and for screaming
>
>I, for one, scream when sad,
>or when a fish is wet with seawater,
>whichever comes first; but I'm wishing for a beanstalk
>like Jack's, a kiss from a biker, an opiate: anything
>that'll take me past the clouds.
>
>
>Ashley Owen Smith

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