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  2. From: dsoconne@quads.uchicago.edu (Daniel S OConnell)
  3. Newsgroups: rec.arts.poems
  4. Subject: Masks / Dano
  5. Keywords: (c) 1992, all rights reserved
  6. Message-ID: <1992Dec27.034222.10417@midway.uchicago.edu>
  7. Date: 27 Dec 92 03:42:22 GMT
  8. Sender: news@uchinews.uchicago.edu (News System)
  9. Reply-To: dsoconne@midway.uchicago.edu
  10. Organization: Dead Poets Society
  11. Lines: 29
  12.  
  13. Masks
  14.  
  15.  
  16. Horses don't wear masks
  17. cantering through corn fields
  18.  
  19. No face paint, no persona
  20. No benign occult phrases
  21. No waffling over photos
  22. for the album
  23.  
  24. No getting tangled in curtains
  25. no falling off the stage
  26.  
  27. Just contented oats &
  28. tasty water with bulging eyes
  29.  
  30. No horse-y bibles
  31. no equine scripture
  32. no word for "balance"
  33.  
  34. Just munching, munching
  35. slaking thirst & the
  36. occasional other actors
  37. ---also naked
  38.  
  39.  
  40. --
  41. Dano (comments appreciated)
  42.