Indifference Creates An Artificial Peace.

Universal Truths Have Become An Embarrassment, But They Won't Quite Go Away.

I Resist Change Even As I Call For It.

The Muses Inspire Art And Pretend Not To Notice When Mammon Buys It.

The Little Suckings And Smackings Of The Perversions Are The Sounds Of Joyous Infancy.

Rhyme And Meter Force Gaps In Meaning So The Muse Can Enter.