The Thing

a cycle in eight parts with a slightly criminal coda (quickly recanted) I - the thing the thing the thing the thing! oh the thing the thing is IT the thing and nothing but the thing long live the thing hurrah for the thing what is the thing? the books say the thing is ......THE THING and the wisdom of the ages ...and sages worn out pages cages museum pieces masterpieces THE THING the thing IS the thing is our SALVATION permutation castration the thing is the isness that is not before the essence of the meaningfulness of reason before existence existing apple cart before the apple donkey before the horse cart after the equi-histamopholous oblong wheel was invented (pythaphagoranamus 2) THE THING IS MYSTERIOUS the thing the thing the thing oh the thing what is the thing? LET US SPEAK ABOUT THE THING ........................PATIENTLY think see hear let us read let us write LET US FIGHT about the thing for a month a year a century or two or four or eight or ninety eight or eighty four the thing the thing the thing oh the thing sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh sh be composed contained comely demure BE GRAVE AND WORSHIP WORSHIP the thing PATIENTLY Kara wesha wesha wesha wesha wesha wesha wesha wesha wesha wesha wesha (prayer) .....,......,........,...,......, .....,.....,....;......,.....;... ....,....;....;....,....;....,... ..and then LET US SPEAK of IT over tea butter scotch or L.S.D. or what is the fashion today with it? the thing the thing the thing oh the thing what is the fashion with IT the thing today? copyright T.H.A. Hassan, the ZKH Foundation for Holistic Human Development 18 Mohammad Saleh Street, Dokki, Cairo, EGYPT tel/fax 20 2 37491481