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Puritan Spelling

By on Mar 3, 2013 in Poetry | Comments Off

We hereby give up The. We relinquish long & lovely spellings, like the luscious inkiness of glamour. We offer up italic, using, as it does, more energy than soap… We end ellipses. We sacrifice extrvgnt vowls which have trvld hlfwy round th wrld, 4 us 2 cn consme thm out f seasn. 2 say nothing of the heartless ongoing waste of Silent E. Dubl letters, too. we renounce the upprcase as false idols. punctuation alowd only in deep winter if w/...

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