September 2009
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Possessed, by Henry Gibson
The late Henry Gibson wrote this poem for my friend Jeff on the occasion of his 50th birthday. I post it here in remembrance.
Possessed
by Henry Gibson
(For Jeff on his birthday – June 27, 2003)
Film documentarians document things
Like why dodo birds died, the creped shape of their wings.
They analyze data with such circumspection
That – name any two subjects, they’ll detect some...
