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Lovey and Pussy Attend an Evening
at Miss Barney's, the rue Jacob, Paris,
May, 1923

dancing
the horsewoman is
dancing dancing
in the Greek Temple in

her mind
not dancing her body dancing
with her
sisters the tall sisters

dancing
the dancing
ladies dancing solemnly
dancing

in their bodies in their
hearts dancing
with each
other women in the arts

dancing
their hands
dancing eyes dancing over
bodies

dancing like tall horses
circling a gentleman
from the Academy who refuses
to dance

at all hobbling about 
on his knees
waving his perfumed 
			cock shouting
Jesus

have you never seen
one of these

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