Dailies 2/25/17: funny books, beavers, a horse girl, & tender buttons

Funny Books – Robert Morgan

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Because my parents had denied
me comic books as sordid and
salacious, I would sneak a look
at those of friends, the bold and bright

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The Beavers – Chard Deniord 

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“They flood the pasture,” my neighbor explained
when we met this morning at the property line
that divides his field from mine, which is also

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Horse Girl – Laura Romeyn

From your stencil comes our collective.

Rapid production at split-time, freehand

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Tender Buttons [Mildred’s Umbrella] – Gertrude Stein

A cause and no curve, a cause and loud enough, a cause and extra a

loud clash and an extra wagon, a sign of extra, a sac a small sac

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