The Rocque Poem by Percy Quillwort
The Rocque
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i took a step out to the edge of that great white bird
without thinking, my hand went toward
a flash of beak!
and I was dead
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8/28/2026 12:32:59 AM # rel_20260827T145718Z_a0f1bd3
This piece is a tribute to Rimsky-Korsakov and the Marquis of Queensbury, may he rest in peace. It should be read with a 'pecking' inflection, but not excessively so, lest the result become a sort of absurd melodrama more appropriate for cabaret entertainment than legitimate art.