33. Northwest by Northwest

It took them quite a few
ten thousands of years
to make their totem poles.
Just because we've zipped
from steam to plasma's no
reason to expect we'd be
any faster with the real
ly new stuff. Deeply, long
envisioned simple symbols now
begin to pile atop each oth
er. First results are as in
days of Indian old hap
hazard, aren't they. Ba
by's unsteady hands keep knock
ing the stack of blocks
down. Weak heart, vague will both
abet my clumsy infant kin
esthetic, synesthetic mind.

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