Thinking aloud, really … and notwithstanding the second line, life’s foundation rests upon the basic tenets of that book, and it is the glove that fits my hand and I will not this glove for anything.
WRITTEN on 31 March 2015 its publication prompted the Author Note … (at the end) and which is why this whole piece - both poem and prose - is also found in Poetry entitled A Momentous Day.
All of us have much to thank young thinkers, men and women who sidestep the character of today, to make fun, to mimic or ridicule, and to turn with the speed of the backlash on those who guaranteed our freedoms.