Mark Phillips' Pages: Workbook: 10/24/04: In your mouth are globes of soft rubber, like melted pencil erasers.

Werner Drewes, "Grass and Sun (Dream in the Grass)" (1932) — Werner Drewes, *Grass and Sun (Dream in the Grass)* (1932)

October 24, 2004:

In your mouth are globes of soft rubber, like melted pencil erasers. You pull them like string cheese from between gum and cheek. It's a satisfying emptiness. Yet there are many, many more.