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the dalek buds of may ( yam fo sdub kelad eht )
…
nettles run this planet earth
when the cuckoo’s near
come the eve of whitsuntide
in the northern sphere
of an egg in milky space
of a holocene
so the dandelions roar
on the grasses green
in the pantaloons of spring
see the thicket rise
throbbing like a time lord’s hearts
‘fore our mutant eyes
tangled brambles climbing high
by the garden gate
laser ray the weeds away
– exterminate, exterminate
…