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Thursday, June 10, 2021

Potential 'Babies' (Unpub)

Baby on Boris 
Bay Bora Bora (in Sicily)
Baby in Borneo
Bay, "Beef en Bourguignon!"
Bay'd beets in borscht
Baby arboreal
Baby on Borodin
Baby Juan Borgia
Bey breedin' Borzoi (Who knew Mos Def was into raising dogs!)

3 Babies on Board (Unpub)

Drypoint plate image 
of toddler -- call'd "Baby" -- 
surrenders it's feath'ry look 
post twelfth impression: 
"Baby" unburr'd, 
"Baby" unburr'd!
"Baby" unburr'd...? 
Boo-hoo! "Baby" unburr'd!

Newborn emerges 
from brief incubation 
required due to sharp drop 
in said newborn's body temp: 
Baby un"B-r-r-r-r!"'d! 
Baby un"B-r-r-r-r!"'d!
Baby un"B-r-r-r-r!"'...? 
Bless you! Baby un"B-r-r-r-r!"'d!

Neonate suff'ring 
difficult birth -- 
one whose mom is Tibetan -- 
twixt life and rebirth hovers:
Baby in bardo, 
baby in bardo!
Baby in bardo...? Om-m-m-m-m-m-m... 
(Baby in bardo!)

What A's Still Not For: A Revised Reissue Of An Early Illuminated Alphabet

The 2019 original "What A's Not For," addressed to a boy and his sister, indicated one at a time to that anonymous pair not on...