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The tin balls that the Planetarium.(New poems)(Poem)(Brief article)
The tin balls that the Planetarium Designed to demonstrate the powers of ten Range from the pebbly fraction of an atom To a hot air balloon that means the sun, Indicting cosmologically provincial Habits they can't help but reinforce By tailoring their exponential spiral To the perspective of an audience ...
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