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|    Will Dockery to All    |
|    Re: Poem / Jack Kerouac    |
|    01 Feb 26 17:28:37    |
      XPost: alt.pagan, rec.arts.poems       From: user3274@newsgrouper.org.invalid              > Poem       >       > Anyway the time has come to explain       > the Golden Eternity       > and how the iridescent paraphernalia of radiating candles       > ceases       > when mentation ceases       > because I know what it's like to die,       > to cease mentating, one day I died,       > I fainted actually, I was stooping smelling       > strapping flowers in the cosmos yard       > of my mother's cozy flower house       > in Auffinsham Shire, in Queens,       > and stood up fast taking deep breath,       > blood rushed from head, next thing I knew       > woke up flat on my back in grassy sun       > and had been out fine minutes.       >       > And I had seen the Golden Eternity.       > The Lamb was alone with the Lamb.       > The Babe was alone with the Baby Lamb.       > The Shroud was alone with the Golden Shroud.       >       > I was alone with God, who       > is God, who was me,       > who was All,       > he stood high on a hill       > overlooking Mexico City       > radiating messages       > out of a white Tiot       >       > - Jack Kerouac, 1958              [Original text restored, troll content removed.]              --       Poetry and songs of Will Dockery:       https://www.reverbnation.com/willdockery              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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