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  1. 71920610 - not-logged-in-2735fce9241f24f304fd
  2. 71974896 - SilverSeadog
  3. WINNER - 72213736 - ethomson
  4. 72527038 - Zooniverse2017
  5. 72582244 - Preacher357
  6. 72731146 - Eloquens

71920610 - not-logged-in-2735fce9241f24f304fd

IMAGINARY GOODS: FOR SYLVIA

THESE ARE THE EMPTIEST OF WORDS,
SHAKE THEM AND NOTHING RATTLES,
BUT I WISH THEIR SiLENCE
WERE AN INVENTORY OF MATCHING GiFTS.

SINCE YOU ARE WHAT YOU GiVE
ONLY A PERUVIAN CATALOGUE,
A PETRARCHAN LAUNDRY-LIST
OF DiOR, FORTUNOFF, THE RITZ,
THE HOURS OF THE NIGHT IN A LOOSE-LEAFED BOOK
(WITH CAPITAL LIONS, BLACK UNICORNS, AND OWLS),
A FAN YOU PAiNTED ON, FORGOT AND LOST,
FOUND UNDER SOMETHiNG AND RESTORED


XMAS 1982


Love, Lawrence

71974896 - SilverSeadog

Imaginary Goods : For Sylvia

These are the emptiest of words,
Shake them and nothing rattles,
But I wish their silence
Were an inventory of matching gifts.

Since you are what you give
Only a Peruvian catalogue,
A Petrarchan laundry-list
Of Dior, Fortunoff, The Ritz,
The hours of the night in a loose-leafed book
(With capital lions, black unicorns, and owls),
A fan you painted on, forgot, and lost,
Found under something and restored

Xmas 1982

Love, Lawrence

WINNER - 72213736 - ethomson

IMAGINARY GOODS: FOR SYLVIA

THESE ARE THE EMPTIEST OF WORDS,
SHAKE THEM AND NOTHING RATTLES,
BUT I WISH THEIR SILENCE
WERE AN INVENTORY OF MATCHING GIFTS.

SINCE YOU ARE WHAT YOU GIVE
ONLY A PERUVIAN CATALOGUE,
A PETRARCHAN LAUNDRY-LIST
OF DIOR, FORTUNOFF, THE RITZ,
THE HOURS OF THE NIGHT IN A LOOSE-LEAFED BOOK
(WITH CAPITAL LIONS, BLACK UNICORNS, AND OWLS),
AN FAN YOU PAINTED ON, FORGOT, AND LOST,
FOUND UNDER SOMETHING AND RESTORED

XMAS 1982

Love, Lawrence

72527038 - Zooniverse2017

IMAGINARY GOODS: FOR SYLVIA

THESE ARE THE EMPTIEST OF WORDS,
SHAKE THEM AND NOTHING RATTLES,
BUT I WISH THEIR SILENCE
WERE AN INVENTORY OF MATCHING GIFTS.

SINCE YOU ARE WHAT YOU GIVE
ONLY A PERUVIAN CATALOQUE,
A PETRARCHAN LAUNDRY-LIST
OF DIOR, FORTUNOFF, THE RITZ,
THE HOURS OF THE NIGHT IN A LOOSE-LEAFED BOOK
(WITH CAPITAL LIONS, BLACK UNICORNS AND OWLS),
A FAN YOU PAINTED ON, FORGOT, AND LOST,
FOUND UNDER SOMETHING AND RESTORED.

XMAS 1982

Love, Lawrence

72582244 - Preacher357

IMAGINARY GOODS: FOR SYLVIA

THESE ARE THE EMPTIEST OF WORDS,
SHAKE THEM AND NOTHING RATTLES,
BUT I WISH THEIR SILENCE
WERE AN INVENTORY OF MATCHING GIFTS.

SINCE YOU ARE WHAT YOU GIVE
ONLY A PERVIAN CATALOGUE,
A PETRARCHAN LAUNDRY-LIST
OF DIOR, FORTUNOFF, THE RITZ,
THE HOURS OF THE NIGHT IN A LOOSE-LEAFED BOOK
(WITH CAPITAL LIONS, BLACK UNICORNS, AND OWLS),
A FAN YOU PAINTED ON, FORGOT, AND LOST,
FOUND UNDER SOMETHING AND RESTORED

XMAS 1982

Love, Lawrence

72731146 - Eloquens

IMAGINARY GOODS : FOR SYLVIA

THESE ARE THE EMPTIEST OF WORDS,
SHAKE THEM AND NOTHING RATTLES,
BUT I WISH THEIR SILENCE
WERE AN INVENTORY OF MATCHING GIFTS.

SINCE YOU ARE WHAT YOU GIVE
ONLY A PERUVIAN CATALOGUE,
A PETRARCHAN LAUNDRY-LIST
OF DIOR, FORTUNOFF, THE RITZ,
THE HOURS OF THE NIGHT IN A LOOSE-LEAFED BOOK
(WITH CAPITAL LIONS, BLACK UNICORNS, AND OWLS),
A FAN YOU PAINTED ON, FORGOT, AND LOST,
FOUND UNDER SOMETHING AND RESTORED


XMAS 1982


Love, Lawrence

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