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Is the purpose of poetry
destruction of meaning?
I have never asserted our
demanding human lives
require additional mythmaking.
The talking heads and sloganeers
tell stories all day long.
We can lie in opposition,
tell stories all day long.
The talking heads and sloganeers
require additional mythmaking,
demanding human lives.
I have never asserted our
destruction of meaning
is the purpose of poetry.

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