SINE NOMINE
And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
farjeon
sat in his garden
full of latin names
but called them nameless
so he could take them in
what is it
he thought
distinguishes
the human species
from all the others?
the capacity
to dream up god
who is
unnecessary
among all the nameless
god asked a human to name
at which
farjeon gave up his name
and gazed some more
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