13 August 2007 | Vol. 7, No. 2

Hex of Six Lines

[lessening]


It is found in everything given,

that the parts of our everything


are more than ever less in form

and only more in number.


Trim and firm and remove and

cry, come, cough and collapse.

About the author:

Dave De Fina is 24 and attends the Iowa State University MFA Program for Environmental Writing. He knows the entire alphabet by heart.

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