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Cogito ergo spud. (Original Post) kairos12 Feb 2021 OP
Sheer poetry Wicked Blue Feb 2021 #1

Wicked Blue

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1. Sheer poetry
Thu Feb 11, 2021, 07:13 PM
Feb 2021

excerpt from To a Sinister Potato by Peter Viereck

'O vast earth-apple, waiting to be fried,
Of all life's starers the most many-eyed,
What furtive purpose hatched you long ago
In Indiana or in Idaho?'


to read the entire poem
https://winnowandthresh.blogspot.com/2006/08/to-sinister-potato.html

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