SAMPLE PRESCRIPTION:
NAME: Mxxxxxx Axxxxxx
AILMENT: winter blues on the occasion of a birthday
ALLERGIES: none
SHIPPING ADDRESS: Severna Park, MD
Rx: poem #12 by Inger Christensen -- "life, the air we inhale exists/a lightness in it all, a likeness in it all..."
Directions: un-scroll and read poem at precisely the exact hour of the anniversary of your birth; walk to open window and conjure sunlight; repeat your favorite word in poem 3x; may sleep with poem in soft chair; wake with laughter
BEFORE READING THIS POEM: remember your passions; listen closely for inner songs; think of your garden; breathe
CAUTIONS: do not read this poem in a cold, dark room POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS: energized dancing in the kitchen; desire to shout your passion into coldest air; a willingness to run barefoot through snow; eating sunlight
OVERDOSE: take this poem as directed; repeat as necessary, or until compelled to wake and wander
December 2009
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