The Antifaustus Poem by Nathan Coppedge

The Antifaustus



One first must maunder—a-pondering for monsters—

For monsters are what remains of what is small—

And now the basic idea is greatness—

That, or excessory truths—

That, or excessory truths, or God's self-winding watch—

Then, one stops to think—if stopping is the thing to do—

A dutiful process known as life's ritual.

One must wonder about contingent age, and contingent youth…

Friday, September 8, 2017
Topic(s) of this poem: demons,life
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