With a resilient resolve I will sit it out. At least one hundred good miles. Away from. The respectable. Away from. The easily convinced.

the arrow always fits the hole that it hits,
she said,

then opening up her bible
she read out aloud
all of the funny bits.

PRESERVE AND PERSIST. card 52.

(in other words
don't let the bastards grind you down)

(as ingredients
for their tastless soup)

"FOR YOU ARE THE SALT"