The School Bag




What is the Word

Samuel Beckett

folly —
folly for to —
for to —
what is the word —
folly from this —
all this —
folly from all this —
given —
folly given all this —
seeing —
folly seeing all this —
this —
what is the word — this this —
this this here —
all this this here —
folly given all this —
seeing —
folly seeing all this this here —
for to —
what is the word —
see —
glimpse —
seem to glimpse —
need to seem to glimpse —
folly for to need to seem to glimpse —
what —
what is the word —
and where —
folly for to need to seem to glimpse what where —
where —
what is the word —
there —
over there —
away over there —
afar —
afar away over there —
afaint —
afaint afar away over there what —
what —
what is the word —
seeing all this —
all this this —
all this this here —
folly for to see what —
glimpse —
seem to glimpse —
need to seem to glimpse —
afaint afar away over there what —
folly for to need to seem to glimpse afaint afar away over there
    what —
what —
what is the word —

what is the word    

1988


spoken = Tom Zingarelli