Today God Gives Milk / And I

I Am Torn In Two But I Will Conquer Myself.

True. There Is A Beautiful Jesus. He Is Frozen To His Bones Like A Chunk Of Beef. How Desperately He Wanted To Pull His Arms In! How Desperately I Touch His Vertical And Horizontal Axes! But I Can't. Need Is Not Quite Belief.

I Would Like A Simple Life / Yet All Night I Am Laying / Poems Away In A Long Box.

O Starry Night, This Is How I Want To Die

The Family Story Tells, And It Was Told True, Of My Great-grandfather Who Begat Eight Genius Children And Bought Twelve Almost New Grand Pianos. He Left A Considerable Estate When He Died.