{"id":5468,"date":"2007-06-20T14:55:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-20T09:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indiauncut.com\/?p=1212"},"modified":"2007-06-20T14:55:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-20T09:25:00","slug":"the-eye-of-a-cow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/the-eye-of-a-cow\/","title":{"rendered":"The Eye of a Cow"},"content":{"rendered":"
I hereby nominate Bob Hicok<\/a> as the Poet Cowreate of the World. Check out his poem, “My new neighbour”<\/a>:<\/p>\n Looking at a cow one morning last month, Read the full poem<\/a>—I especially like the way it ends, though not the fact that it ends. A poem about cows should go on forever, like the Milky Way.<\/p>\n (Link via email from Falstaff<\/a>. Previous posts on cows: 1<\/a>, 2<\/a>, 3<\/a>, 4<\/a>, 5<\/a>, 6<\/a>, 7<\/a>, 8<\/a>, 9<\/a>, 10<\/a>, 11<\/a>, 12<\/a>, 13<\/a>, 14<\/a>, 15<\/a>, 16<\/a>, 17<\/a>, 18<\/a>, 19<\/a>, 20<\/a>, 21<\/a>, 22<\/a>, 23<\/a>, 24<\/a>, 25<\/a>, 26<\/a>, 27<\/a>, 28<\/a>, 29<\/a>, 30<\/a>, 31<\/a> , 32<\/a>, 33<\/a>, 34<\/a>, 35<\/a>, 36<\/a>, 37<\/a>, 38<\/a>, 39<\/a>, 40<\/a>, 41<\/a>, 42<\/a>, 43<\/a>, 44<\/a>, 45<\/a>, 46<\/a>, 47<\/a>, 48<\/a>, 49<\/a>, 50<\/a>, 51<\/a>, 52<\/a>, 53<\/a>, 54<\/a>, 55<\/a>, 56<\/a>, 57<\/a>, 58<\/a>, 59<\/a>, 60<\/a>, 61<\/a>, 62<\/a>, 63<\/a>, 64<\/a>, 65<\/a>, 66<\/a>, 67<\/a>, 68<\/a>, 69<\/a>, 70<\/a>, 71<\/a>, 72<\/a>, 73<\/a>, 74<\/a>, 75<\/a>, 76<\/a>, 77<\/a>, 78<\/a>, 79<\/a>, 80<\/a>, 81<\/a>, 82<\/a>, 83<\/a>, 84<\/a>, 85<\/a>, 86<\/a>, 87<\/a>, 88<\/a>, 89<\/a>, 90<\/a>, 91<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I hereby nominate Bob Hicok<\/a> as the Poet Cowreate of the World. Check out his poem, “My new neighbour”<\/a>:<\/p>\n Looking at a cow one morning last month, Read the full poem<\/a>—I especially like the way it ends, though not the fact that it ends. A poem about cows should go on forever, like the Milky Way.<\/p>\n (Link via email from Falstaff<\/a>. Previous posts on cows: 1<\/a>, 2<\/a>, 3<\/a>, 4<\/a>, 5<\/a>, 6<\/a>, 7<\/a>, 8<\/a>, 9<\/a>, 10<\/a>, 11<\/a>, 12<\/a>, 13<\/a>, 14<\/a>, 15<\/a>, 16<\/a>, 17<\/a>, 18<\/a>, 19<\/a>, 20<\/a>, 21<\/a>, 22<\/a>, 23<\/a>, 24<\/a>, 25<\/a>, 26<\/a>, 27<\/a>, 28<\/a>, 29<\/a>, 30<\/a>, 31<\/a> , 32<\/a>, 33<\/a>, 34<\/a>, 35<\/a>, 36<\/a>, 37<\/a>, 38<\/a>, 39<\/a>, 40<\/a>, 41<\/a>, 42<\/a>, 43<\/a>, 44<\/a>, 45<\/a>, 46<\/a>, 47<\/a>, 48<\/a>, 49<\/a>, 50<\/a>, 51<\/a>, 52<\/a>, 53<\/a>, 54<\/a>, 55<\/a>, 56<\/a>, 57<\/a>, 58<\/a>, 59<\/a>, 60<\/a>, 61<\/a>, 62<\/a>, 63<\/a>, 64<\/a>, 65<\/a>, 66<\/a>, 67<\/a>, 68<\/a>, 69<\/a>, 70<\/a>, 71<\/a>, 72<\/a>, 73<\/a>, 74<\/a>, 75<\/a>, 76<\/a>, 77<\/a>, 78<\/a>, 79<\/a>, 80<\/a>, 81<\/a>, 82<\/a>, 83<\/a>, 84<\/a>, 85<\/a>, 86<\/a>, 87<\/a>, 88<\/a>, 89<\/a>, 90<\/a>, 91<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,25,24],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n
\nI wondered if the congregation of flies
\non the eye of the cow
\nstared at the eye of the cow
\nwith their compound eyes
\nand if I had ever seen this many eyes
\nin this small a space or had a thought
\nin which the word eye occurred so obsessively.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n
\nI wondered if the congregation of flies
\non the eye of the cow
\nstared at the eye of the cow
\nwith their compound eyes
\nand if I had ever seen this many eyes
\nin this small a space or had a thought
\nin which the word eye occurred so obsessively.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n