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A FUGUE REMEMBERING THE PUEBLO

Intelligence / ship

The ability to invent that

that ideogram without pictures?

is itself a sign. A

talent for anti-poetry is out there

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latent in our   culture   the pre-Norman conquest way   to make words is to compound   them: ond His modgethanc

(sang Caedmon)

Nor will a little intelligence hurt you poets. But first

1. Can you persuade the wind to whistle?

2. whirl around a room?

3. halt cars?   Signals are important.   Lieutenant Harris   Went to Paris   To buy his girl   A bra.

No no

Coronado, Calif. Feb. 19

The Pueblo's youngest officer buried his face in his hands today and cried before the five admirals conducting the court of inquiry into the capture of the   intelligence / ship.

No no accuracy withholding itself from rhetoric but sharing the same lexicon

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