tapping the template,
or the sanftpunkt
von (dier) cranium,
zeppelins and...
more zeppelins...
               the Jesse James
romance...
and the John Smithy everyday...
gone every Tuesday,
come next Sunday,
a torso's worth of haggis...
pireuoutte hips, missing salsa...
that bane of Pakistan,
   die britischraj...
how many direct articles
does it take to express, but one,
german vector?
ah ah... nein seufzer?
       ja... das bitzkleinundgroß...
tapestry, brovado...
a tongue on a noose...
a head in a korbwaren.