“It’s no go my honey love, it’s no go my poppet;
Work your hands from day to day, the winds will blow the profit.
The glass is falling hour by hour, the glass will fall for ever,
But if you break the bloody glass you won’t hold up the weather.”
"Bagpipe Music", line 31
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“You are only three or four hours from taking your glasses off for keeps.”
"Eyesight and glasses" in Dianetic Auditor's Bulletin Vol. 2, No. 7, (January 1952).
As quoted in "Shattered Identities and Contested Images: Reflections of Poetry and History in 20th-Century Vietnam" by Neil Jamieson, in Crossroads: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Vol. 7, No. 2, 1992, p. 86
Source: Attack of the Deranged Mutant Killer Monster Snow Goons

“And what is Life? — An hour-glass on the run”
"What is Life?"
Poems Chiefly from Manuscript

an inscription in French title, (translated) – instruction of his artwork, 1918; as quoted from 'Looking at Dada' ed. Sarah Blyth / Edward Powers, MoMa museum, New York 2006, p. 13
1915 - 1925

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"Each Day I Live in a Glass Room," A Reverie of Bone and other Poems (1967)