By J.J. Tindall
REGULATED MILITIA WELL
after William Carlos Williams
A well regulated Militia,
being necessary
to the security of a free State,
the right of the people
to keep and bear Arms,
shall not be infringed.
A WELL REGULATED MILITIA BEING NECESSARY
WELL REGULATED MILITIA WELL REGULATED
MILITIA
being necessary
the right of the people
to a WELL REGULATED A WELL
REGULATED MILITIA
it tastes
good
to me it tastes
good
to me
A WELL REGULATED
MILITIA BEING NECESSARY
shall not be infringed shall not
be
infringed A WELL REGULATED
MILITIA
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J. J. Tindall is the Beachwood’s poet-in-residence. He can reached at jjtindall@yahoo.com. Chicagoetry is an exclusive Beachwood collection-in-progress.
Posted on July 7, 2008