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Jul 2012
aid
the man
makes
of his hand
a lame
spider
for he
understands
as we do
it is important
that a boy
laugh-

this next part
leaves
the poem

     but not before
the boy
uses his tongue
in a way
we will call
grotesque
because

it’s a miracle-

takes three of our men
in turn
else the fly
be swallowed
Barton D Smock
Written by
Barton D Smock  48/M/Columbus, Ohio
(48/M/Columbus, Ohio)   
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