BARBED WIRE by Allyson Seconds |
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DOGS HAVE NO HONOR
...and so they whine, they seize what they can they stalk the halls with pads with clomps Dogs have no Honor and so they bark they snarl, they growl they click their uncut claws Civilized Predators, What can you say About that? Don't they, too, have a right to live What time is it now, On the Animal Farm? Death-o-Clock? Fuck-o-Clock? Packs of Rapists Gentle Strays Knowing only their breed, their way Savaging all else, these hunted killers I met a Dog once. It said to me: "You are a Fool. You are a Fool. You are a Fool. ...go away. Die." ...etc. One is lucky to escape such things But not enough so to forget them. — by J de Salvo |
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K
by J de Salvo Why do Kafka's "Novels" never end? The answer is simple: He won't kill K. There is no other likely ending Yet out of pure decency, He just can't do it. Can't bear to be the one to Murder the Victim |
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