I hope you don't mind if I wander in through your front door and reset your clocks to headlight savings life requires humor he said to the lens grinders who were eradicating global stupidity with mass readings of children's fairy tales same **** greater magnification was basically it applying one clever artifice after another one's conscience does want to hasten the modern world along clippity clop impediments to traffic flow were to be shot what happened next is not in the dictionary which is fine don't get me wrong beats the nuts off a hunger for facts but the world is not nice anymore isolated pockets of apostasy perhaps out in the bleak lizard sands hanging from a tree but the rest stuffed with foam peanuts that could turn you to ballroom dancing your narrator being the test case for daisy picking the numbers the samples the statistics the entire ABC unit was called in from the chalk mines and the XYZ crew was mobilized from the slate quarry his mind had turned upon itself out of shame and envy he had an entire city in his head that wasn’t in Architectural Digest honkings sirens gunfire breaking glass compulgings and obsessities and hallucinotions mysterias and distortoons and damplifications may I add unregulated bowel flux we haven't even begun to look at his libido which had shrunk precipitously from a roaring blacksmith's forge of intensity to the vague expectation of an afternoon nap better than living the prelude to a beheading you decide if hiding in the bushes permanently like a grinning jack in the box with a message is the same as dancing through the forest draped about in leaves and emeralds pantomime after all is deception random at first then shapes intervene there is no random he said over and over repetition is proof after all they say the devil spoke Hebrew and Popeye smoked his spinach a contemporary exercise in signal location
From "Engine of Didactic Beauty" available on Amazon