MAN WITH GOLDEN HELMET
DRINKS WATER FROM THE FAUCET
HE STANDS ACROSS THE HALL
FROM PICTURES ON THE WALL
OF HIEROGLYPHIC SCRAWL
AND NO ONE CARES AT ALL
THAT HE ISN'T WAITING
MAN WITH GOLDEN HELMET
DRINKS WATER FROM THE FAUCET
HE WALKS ON DOWN THE STREET
LEATHER COAT
LEATHER BOOT
GLOVES OF SHINING LEATHER
SIDEWALKS AND GUTTERS AND FREEZING WEATHER
AND EMPTY STREETS
FULL OF NO ONE
MAN WITH GOLDEN HELMET
DRINKS WATER FROM THE FAUCET
HE PLAYS WITH TINY CHILDREN
ON HIS WAY HOME FROM WORK
HE DOESN'T WEAR A SMIRK
HE CAN'T REVIVE IT
HAVING DIFFERENT KINDS OF FUN
WITH FOURTEEN ANCIENT NUNS
UNDER CIRCLING SUNS
WITH HIS WONDERFUL
COLLECTION OF GUNS
HE'S THE TOP MAN IN THE LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT