Tuesday, October 7, 2008

I Do Not Think They Will Sing For Me (Byzarium)

I’m opening the cabinet now…The solitary tin can contains beets, what else? Only I can access the cabinet; the little ones are shrunk oh so small; they circle my legs, scratching at my heels...READ MORE
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4 comments:

Ben Spivey said...

that is such a beautiful and sad line from prufrock

November 18, 2008 at 11:09 PM
Louise said...

Yes, that and the last line.

November 19, 2008 at 4:47 AM
Roberta said...

I liked this a lot. The sensory detail was so creepy and tangible.

That must be the subtlest Prufrock parallel ever.

January 29, 2009 at 11:49 PM
Louise said...

Thanks Mermaids! I'm glad you liked it.

January 30, 2009 at 2:00 PM

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