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Can you give me some advice on my Philosophy poem?

Monday, November 14th, 2011

Question by pancho: Can you give me some advice on my Philosophy poem?
This is my take on an aspect of our modern reality not anticipated by the neo-existential philosophers of the post-war era. I call it

“Foamy Hand Soap”

Foamyness Foamyness
On my hand,
A fact not discussed by that Ayn Rand
Foamyness Foamyness
What does it mean?
My hands once were dirty
But now they are clean!

Thank you.

Best answer:

Answer by Carl J
Atlas Shrugged? Perhaps because he’d seen the foam of life spent on others’ hands?

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Poem by Jan Zwicky about metaphysics and cats?

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

It’s in the Robinsons Crossing anthology and it’s about metaphysics and how cats are the only things that retain their shape. Does anyone have the full-text?