“At least we both know how shitty the world is. You wearing a beard as a mask to disguise it. I wearing my tired smile. I don't see how you do it. One hundred thousand university students marching with you. Toward A necessity which is not love but is a name.” KnowsWorldNamesKnow HowStudentsThousandHundredTiredUniversityMaskDisguiseBeardUniversity Students Book:My Vocabulary Did this to Me: The Collected Poetry of Jack Spicer Source: My Vocabulary Did this to Me: The Collected Poetry of Jack Spicer
“And I think that it is certainly possible that the objective universe can be affected by the poet. I mean, you recall Orpheus made the trees and the stones dance and so forth, and this is something which is in almost all primitive cultures. I think it has some definite basis to it. I'm not sure what. It's like telekinesis, which I know very well on a pinball machine is perfectly possible.” ThinkingKnowsWellsMeanMadeCultureUniverseTreePoetStonesMachinesBasesObjectivesNot SureAffectedPrimitiveRecallsDefiniteOrpheusPinball Book:The House That Jack Built: The Collected Lectures of Jack Spicer Source: The House That Jack Built: The Collected Lectures of Jack Spicer
