Article Text
Poem
Ode to Pain
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By David Kelsey (1954–2013)
Hello, old friend,
Long time no see
What new delights
Have you got for me?
Pull up a chair and
Let me look
At your smiling face
You sick old fuck.
Hot, sharp knives
And bands of steel,
Lightning bolts
And the breaking wheel.
Nothing else? …
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