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Article: Fin De Siecle.(Poem)(Poem)
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- The Progressive
- Article date:
- May 1, 2004
- Author:
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Fin De Siecle
There were twenty-three people at the movie theater
and all of them were dead. One of the soldiers,
a sergeant, thought it would be amusing to switch
on the projector. Now humans still moved in two
dimensions, in Technicolor; often their faces became
huge, occasionally a single mouth and nose, pair
of eyes, nearly filling the screen. The face would
smile, grimace, speak; reveal doubt or lust, anger,
curiosity.... And the people it faced were all dead.
The soldiers had come without warning. On the screen
a man and woman kissed: in the center aisle a hand
jerked this long after death, then was still. Blood
had ...
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