Friday, January 23, 2015

The Instruction Manual Comments

Rating: 3.5

As I sit looking out of a window of the building
I wish I did not have to write the instruction manual on the uses of a new metal.
I look down into the street and see people, each walking with an inner peace,
And envy them—they are so far away from me!
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John Ashbery
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Susan Williams 20 October 2015

I have now been to Guadalajara and have seen its people intimately as if I lived next door to them for months and I have seen its multitude of colors and heard its multitudes of sound. Extremely well written

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Savita Tyagi 20 October 2015

Each one walking with inner peace? ? ? ? ? ? ? Grass is always greener on other side. Didn't need or desire to read whole......

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Edward Kofi Louis 20 October 2015

City of rose-colored flowers! With the muse of life and love. Nice work.

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K.c. Ford 20 October 2015

This is poetry? ......................crap.

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John Ashbery

John Ashbery

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