[van-announce] New Poetry From the Woodwards Squat: Taum Danberger Reading @ KSW 11 January 8pm

[Friends of the Woodwards Squat]

Taum Danberger Reading New Poetry From the Woodwards Squat
8pm Saturday January 11, 2003
At the Kootenay School of Writing
201 - 505 Hamilton Street (at Pender across from Victory Square)
Vancouver - 604-688-6001
FREE

Taum is a member of The Woodwards 54, the original squatters forcibly 
evicted & arrested for occupying the inside of the Woodwards Building in the 
downtown eastside of Vancouver on 21 September 2002. His poetry has appeared 
in the Carnegie Newsletter and issues 21 & 50 of W.O.O.D.S.Q.U.A.T. Taum's 
"I'm Completely Distracted Within the First Seven Seconds" is the first 
publication from Woodsquat Editions.

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I'm Completely Distracted Within The First Seven Seconds, Part II

woodlawns opposition to the economy of w a r
ah um hmmm
we sleep on the floor * * at the courthouse

whatever it is I gots is always immediately what you needs
whatever I gots on-site, outta sights, outta mind but not outta focus
is what you need

thats da very important piece of paper in yer pockets
oprah says we dont like the odds the safety pins
and grows go pop!
thats these fights about
nodoubt bought bunk

and any other way normally open to the people
gov't war on the poor and the second seven seconds
disatisfact guarantee
end game
outta thee
sea

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