Good news from Open Books:
Dear Paul y SPLAB,
Good news today on the McClure book front. Our rep sent e-mail confirming we will have thirty copies of Mysteriosos to sell at the reading. I’m not sure when we’ll be getting them– sometime twixt now and then. Happy day!
until soon,
John (Marshall)
MYSTERIOSO O N E
LOVELY. LOVELY AND ANCIENT AND FOXED
with rusty brown spots as the oldest
IMMORTAL PRINCESS,
or the Bodhisattva Kwannon as a simpering
and infinitely generous
OLD WHORE.
How surprised we are at what passes
in past and future
for the scent of apples.
I
M
U
S
T
know more about the skin and muscles
and the wall of stars two billion light years long;
I
T
I
S
all
QUICK
! ! !