A Conversation for It's a Sign: Poetry from Butte, Montana

Fitting

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Caiman raptor elk - Inside big box, thinking.

The poem fits very well with the background.


Cold, Bleak, Deserted

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Askadodilges (hides His Foot)

Butte was mentioned in Jarrad Diamond's book. :"Guns, Germs and Steel".It is one of his examples of a collapsed economy and society...due to copper exploitation.:

The day I was there it was raining, cold and dark. The town's streets were deserted. The window poem remains evocative.


Cold, Bleak, Deserted

Post 3

Askadodilges (hides His Foot)

Eval Knieval grew up in Butte...smiley - ok


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