dispensing the spectacle

I have added Lara Glenum to my blogroll. Cool blog. Look for her work in the Fall 2004 Denver Quarterly.

Hounds of No?
Yes.

Concerning Your Recent Debate on Dispensing with Children

One cannot
so easily dispense
with children.

One should learn
the complexities
of dispensation,

then stir the children
in the mess with
a sharp, greasy
blade.

One might become
disgusted. this is
only the beginning
of dispensing
the spectacle.