FOR VOICE

JULY 2005, 2007

Sing or breathe through the following as they pass through your throat:

• water

• phlegm, own and others’

• pelicans (1 pair, joined at point of your choice)

• a single rose

• spiderweb

• roots (sizes: grass to trees)

• dirts (pebbly/loamy/mossy/trailed by tender earthworm)

• balsamic vinegar

• artificial sweetener (4 packets)

• human blood (type AB)

• disintegrated royal body

• a terracotta pot (whole/shattered)

• pillbugs, crawling daintily

• childbirth

• pelicans (flock, learned in arithmetic)

• fish bones (somewhat softened by the vinegar)

• a rainy season

• a large, apologetic bouquet

• a blue glass eye

• anonymous white powders

• mouthful of fruit (forbidden)

• small children (some cranky, a few serene)

• juice of a little western flower (sometimes laid on sleeping eye-lids)

• pelicans (baker’s dozen, learned in eurhythmics)

• years

• moustache (Large. Impressive.)

• love – so much love