Chains

 

Chains chains chains

“They also serve who only stand and wait”
Chains, chains as a bridge builder
“You are wasting strength with building here”
Ghost chains from the past
Water, is taught by thirst.”
Broken chains
“For I am knowledge and ignorace”

 

 


Sources:
2nd line John Milton - On his blindness
4th line Will Allen Dromgoole - Bridge builder
6th line Emily Dickinson - Water is taught by thirst
8th line Discovered manuscript at nag hammadi - The Thunder, Perfect Mind
1,3,5,7 Night soul woman - Chains

2,4,6,8 =Even
1,3,5,7 = Odd

What is this poem. Modern cento or honkadori?

Cento: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cento_(poetry)
Honkadori: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honkadori
Modern cento: Transparency, reflective disclosure?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reflective_disclosure





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Written on 2014-02-20 at 18:13

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Interesting how you managed to fit Milton in.
2014-02-21


Rob Graber
Interesting, creative structure!
2014-02-20