From A Past Notebook

Note for Stage Management

Red on top of blue.

White hanky folded square

on top.

What is in the blue &

green

should be shredded.

On The Ashcloud

The invisible ash, the hook in the sky, all continent condensed in a hot stream of ash ...[?] pulling asunder,, rendering,, [?] the breaking bridge to the unseen world. Images of women. Writing the unseen. Writing it out of me, the earth, the soil-noise, the not-silence, in favour of horses chanting etcetera. No word for the lady [of McDonalds] who, looking, over the bench where the ketchup squeezing, refilling, misuse of the ketchup [happens, she says:] "don't hit it please, don't hit, do this like this, hold your cup [she demonstrates] fill it full." etc...

Frozen, Mid-crossing

there are Lions and Tigers and

Prehistoric Men with

their Roughly Hewn

Tools and Small

Inkling of the

Ancestors

And they're Down there

on the Sea Floor

Still in the Dogger Mountains