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The Big Green Mama-Mind-Fuck Machine, Byron W. Cross
The Big Green Mama-Mind-Fuck Machine, Byron W. Cross
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PREFACE
"so much depends upon
a red wheel barrow
glazed with rain water
beside the white chickens."
-W. C. Williams
The Big Green Mama-mind-fuck Machine was born in a debris field of violence, of conflict. I write mostly from an autobiographical place and a debris field is the perfect way to describe the careful stitching together of my experiences, taking a memory and extracting the emotional boom it left behind. I take the piece and spin it in zero gravity, carefully examining it. For this reason, writing an Ars Poetica without "I" would be an impossibility for me. So, after …