The Greate Late Harold Norse Still Right-On |
by Andrei Codrescu |
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FOLLOW NO LEADER they followed the leader into the mountains sat at his feet in a Swiss canton as they decayed like rotting fish and he looked at them and said: turn off the ventriloquist’s voice flush out the snakeoil in the blood your bible your gita your gems your guns your flags your death and at night they went to the nite clubs gobbling and soaking up the suds while that thing between the legs became more urgent they dished up the cold turkey of what he had said and nobody felt too good nobody felt so they took the train the limousine the rucksack and went back home next year they followed him to India and again he looked at them and said: follow no leader guru nobody is living everybody is dead and again he told them told them and again that thing between the legs and between the ears got in the way HAROLD NORSE athens/1965 |
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