.

w
he
n I
blank
eted yo
ur words
between the
roller and the
press bed, laid t
hem down and pushe
d them out the other side,
they changed; slightly-raised-i
n-elevation-blind-embossed ideas
stripped of all the inky noise
that previously stuck them
to the page, but once de-
inked t!hey looked like
tiny alphabetic arro
ws aimed at posit
ive impressions
in an e. e. c
ummings k
ind of
wa
y
.