6.13.2009

Standing in the way of control

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You read like a film reel,
shy and earthly girl.
Lips and tongues fumbling
Hands and hearts steady
Precaution is the burden of the middle class
Laissez-faire the choice of youth
"Let it be," said her mother.
To Read, fumbling, the girl continued.

2 comments:

crystal cigars said...

you are a poet..i feel stupid but what does laissez-faire mean again i know i have heard it.

NouvelleMarcelle said...

it is french for let it be.

dont feel bad. you may have heard it in history class. its a style of economics like what herbert hoover did in the late 20s early
30s.