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He launches—
tusks like masts, ears like sails: big, hairy ship. Will he sail very well? He launches— makes a splash, parts the sea: big, hairy Moses, whose nose is his staff. Will he float? Will he sink? Up, periscope! Big, hairy submarine, keeping his nose above water. |
Submersible Mastodon (B-0076 [B-37.3])
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Pachyderm Poems: 3)
from Two Steps Ahead of the Shoe Police : poems, 1st ed., Dec. 1998.
1st web edition posted 2/14/2000.
Published by Fleabonnet Press.
©
1998-2000 by Brian Kunde.