FUCK
          this dead
                    horse-

and tear its flesh
          with Louisville
          Slugger

sausaged with barb
          wire in style
          of WW
                    E

when undertaker choke-
          slammed mankind
          20 fucking feet

Through steel cage.
          My friends and I
          Gawked like “HOLY
                    SHIT! dID
                    That just
                              Happen?!”

It so happened.
          Poets don’t even
          Go there.

They fuck the dead horse
of verse.

D.B. Bailey