gymnopédies (a translation)


i

circle
circle
polo
polo

the dog is very happy and has skipped breakfast



ii (to be performed simultaneously whilst leaving)

ask for the brand name      my dear
when you are shopping      it is yours for digging so nicely

i am busy with a serial sculpture
that avoids tone rows assiduously

with a minty taste



iii (direction as ii)

master      you are mistaken

i do not wish
to eat your sculpture

i have just
cleaned my teeth