"so it goes in the world."

Ballalough.
Mx. Balley logh, 'lake farm.'    The lake has now disappeared.

from The Place Names of the Isle of Man (with their Origin and History) , by J. J. Kneen [collated volume donated to the University of Aberdeen by William Dey, "who was born and lies buried in Strath Aven"].

                "What story is that, Charlie?
                Is that the story of the little girl who lived down the lane?"

                  --Audrey, Twin Peaks [2017] .

    pollution haze up on the bay
    the want is not regressing



    where you laid your hands down
    this is where I want



    speech impress the day beside
    to do remains recoverable



    was not there a part from losing
    the sad remain considerable



    effort a mound up on which to rest
    to quiet the rays of visions



    a high language sans serviceable fault
    people do not talk this way



          dig it baby come on.
          come on baby dig it.



          what's the use of thunder um
          where lick the hand of like [HUH??]



    it left you & the song became
    to bear the cruel receiving



    a higher language does not soften rocks
    disject from cunt praetor



    deprehendant
    the sunfed



    deprehendant
    circle sunfed



    twelve elevated forms in congress about you
    their voices make you hard.







Moby Dick by Herman Melville. Angels in America by Tony Kushner. 13 Angels Standing Guard 'round the Side of Your Bed by A Silver Mt. Zion. a gay pornographic film from the 1970s. various by Samuel Beckett. apologies owed to all concerned.