Blueprints and Others
Blueprints and Others - meaning Summary
Fragmented Urban Observations
The poem assembles brief, ambiguous images of city life and odd private commands into a collage of dislocation and everyday oddity. Voices shift between observation, imperative address, and advertisementlike fragments, suggesting uncertainty in identity, intimacy, and social roles. References to merchandise, a urinal, and domestic mountain life create contrasts that undermine cohesive narrative. The result feels like a wandering consciousness moving through modern urban textures and private relations.
Read Complete AnalysesThe man across the street seems happy, or pleased. Sometimes a porter evades the grounds. After you play a lot with the military you are my own best customer. I've done five of that. Make my halloween. Ask me not to say it. The old man wants to see you — now. That's all right, but find your own. Do you want to stop using these? Last winning people told me to sit on the urinal. Do not put on others what you can put on yourself. How to be in the city my loved one. Men in underwear ... A biography field like where we live in the mountains, a falling. Yes I know you have. Troves of merchandise, you know, "boomer buzz." Hillbilly sculptures of the outside. (They won't see anybody.)
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