Friday, April 16, 2010

Subtitles

Why doesn't the world come with labels?
They would tell you in convenient closed caption:
"Here is a pinecone,"and
"This is your dog Charlie,"and
"North is that way."
Door hinges would <creak>,
hinting of [ominous music]
to warn of the unexplored, whispering,
"Here there be dragons."

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