The Pattern

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As soon as 
I speak, I 
speaks. It

wants to 
be free but 
impassive lies

in the direction 
of its
words. Let

x equal x, x 
also
equals x. I

speak to 
hear myself 
speak? I

had not thought 
that some-
thing had such

undone. It 
was an idea 
of mine.

© Robert Creeley