Circumscripture

by Piet Hein




Circumscripture

As Pastor X steps out of bed
        he slips a neat disguise on:
that halo round his priestly head
        is really his horizon.



SOURCE: Hein, Piet. "Circumscripture," in Grooks, with the assistance of Jens Arup (Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1969), p. 14.


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