Here Today Gone Tomorrow

 

Unfortunately happiness

Depends a little more than less

On undependable, and hence

Absurdly charming elements.

 

 

 

Margaret Fishback (USA, 1900-1985) with Vadim Fiskin (Russia, 1965 -), the video in the picture is at Venice Art Biennale until Nov. 26, 2017

Here Today Gone Tomorrow is from I Feel Better Now.  Copyright © 1932 by Margaret Fishback.  Reprinted by permission of Anthony Antolini. Source: I Feel Better Now (E. P. Dutton, 1932) – Poetry Foundation

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