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Albert Goldbarth - Heaven and earth (1991)

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Astronomy Says: the sun will rise tomorrow,
Zoology Says: on rainbow-fish and lithe gazelle,
Psychology Says: but first it has to be night, so
Biology Says: the body-clocks are stopped all over town
And
History Says:
here are the blankets, layer on layer, down and down.


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Physics says: go to sleep. Of course you're tired. Every atom in you has been dancing the shimmy in silver shoes nonstop from mitosis to now. Quit tapping your feet. They'll dance inside themselves without you.

Albert Goldbarth

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Born: January 31, 1948 (age 78)
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