Sunday, November 1, 2015

After You, I insist


If we conclude
that the cart can pull the horse-
would we arrive
before our name?

Say we saw the shells
showing
the chicken hatched 
his plans
first

How many baskets will we need

to not shatter
the image we
reflect into existence
consciously mirroring 
before me?

Just One
holding half
of the analogy

pulling the last straw
to see
who goes
first.


Image by José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

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