Epiphany on the Palouse – The Oath

I promise to solemnly wear
The Joe Friday Only the Facts
Badge number seven fourteen,
With mirror, as a reminder
Of when Mussolini Jones read
From the Temple balcony:
Discovering that Poet & Audience
Were not only One,
But the same One.  Death to Poetry!
Became Birth of the Second Law,
And the NonPoetry Movement.

From the bowels of the half full,
Half empty aquifer, Walla
Walla discarded a Walla
During that night of soul searching:
NonPoetry and Truth prevailed.

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