Mathematizing the Relationship
Tuesday 29 September, 2009
Openned in Richard Barrett, Text

apple on the table

varnished flat plane

grain visible

- no acryllic covering

 

the centre of the table

was where I placed that apple

bringing together

the straight-line and the curve

(with one eye shut)

 

intercourse of angles

where legs meet table-top

is why he’s arrive drunk at her house

(too drunk to do anything but

listen to music or

watch t.v. -

he’d sleep on the couch)

 

entirely predictable marriage

at ninety degrees

yet a still more interesting

conjoining

 

so I put my

on the

after she’d left (for Cambridge)

and thought

about

taking

a

bite

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