after/for Elizabeth Robinson
there is a 'you' in the lake, its making
and you are given, exactly, a limit
by which to figure the faces onto things

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The System: A Logic

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Jamaica Gates did the trick to shake my lunch malaise, ordered ambiguous "vegetarian dish" and awaited jerked Boca goat but no. Instead a heaven of red beans and rice, grilled plantain, and a sweet, soft, mellow curry stew of carrots, peas, corn and greens. (On Church St. for Evanston visitor in yous..)