2016-06-04

40 Tiger Cubs

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40 Tiger Cubs


1. This one is Terry

2. and this one is Ted.

3. This one is Betty

4. and all of them dead.

5. No matter whose immortal eye

6. framed their symmetry,

7. Edward and Stanley and Felix and Tom

8. today have mouths crusted in the same stuff

9. that makes me wonder if maybe

10. just maybe

21. I should throw my ice cream away—

22. that stripe of REAL FUDGE notwithstanding

23. it's not going to cure your little man's

24. incapacity to knock up

25. your Chinese wife, haha.

26. Grab Hobbes
wedged
27. inbetween
inbetween
28. inbetween. . . .

29. Vaghadeva! When my own child sucked milk


20. from my wife's breast

31. and we lay there a bit too warm

32. with the windows cracked,

33. California summer,

34. sweat evaporating, these

35. problems .35 Earths away
were
36. yet to be born.

37. This one is Theo

38. and this one Shun Gon.

39. And this is the last one,

40. the. . . . 

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