June 14, 2011

quote out of context

The leader wore a button-down shirt beneath a buttoned-up vest: like the silence in whether, or
SCOUT #1: How do you spell parapraxis?
the reversal of h with w, but an h in whore takes over, replaces w, replaces the need for a shirt,
SCOUT #2: Don’t worry, he’ll spell it for you.
becomes the shirt with the r and the shit without, a merit badge for phonics, the unintentional
SCOUT #3: How do you spell perpendicular?
alliteration, a merit badge for noticing, for observance, for linguistic sensibilities, the abundance
SCOUT #4: Do you feed your mother with that mouth?
of merit badges disguising the boys beneath
FISHERMAN: I think it’s kiss your mother.

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