Happy 82nd Mayakovsky Suicide Anniversary

Saturday, April 14, 2012 at 12:43PM
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Look—again they've beheaded the stars,

and the sky is bloodied with carnage!

 

Hey, you!

Heaven!

Off with your hat!

I am coming!

 

Not a sound.

 

The universe sleeps.

Its huge paw curled

on a star-infested ear.

 

 

Article originally appeared on ben ehrenreich (http://benehrenreich.net/).