Formal Application

“The poets apparently want to rejoin the human race.” Time
…
I shall begin by learning to throw
the knife, first at trees, until it sticks
in the trunk and quivers every time;
 
next from a chair, using only wrist
and fingers, at a thing on the ground,
a fresh ant hill or a fallen leaf;
 
then at a moving object, perhaps
a pieplate [...]

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