he wrote

             IS

inch beneath it he wrote Is no  a line struck beneath it an arrow jabbedup to the lines midstroke

IS

Is no

         Wha the fucks tha all about

and in black ink

   he rarely wrote in black ink

he had to traipsereverse back

                                was writing about cemeteries Jew Bill Lee Jubilee

writing about life deathsentience

                                    fear separationseparated

                                                                  Were not    IS  Is no

ARE

   We ARE

it angered him that people believed did they believe  someday theyll be on the other side  the flipside of the coin heads tails lifedeathdeathlife

                         Call it.   I’d rather not.   You’d rather I call it? That’s the choice.

they hadnt spit in their mouth to croak

                                         I can’t.   So momentous call, and you can’t?   Not when it means everything.

How doesnt one make that call

IS

Is no

Call it

Everything to win

Everything to lose 

afternoon,  day-between-2-Ts, 10  1. 24

2309,  day-between-2-Ts

Warren Zevon  Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euBuVh_BUe4