Proud Singer Following What?

And besides ladies and gentlemen we have

Here such difficulties before us to be borne

We have let’s admit another time for great

Migrations profuse mysteries even with all

This quiet waiting such silence we have
Yet to fold our souls into paper airplanes

Quite so precisely as this dull answer to our

Anxious eyes the creased wings of our what?

O we know we’ll be in no shape for wrinkled

Minds like flaccid Christmas ornaments

Flak-sid? Think about that sound that

Utterly surprising utterance that irksome thing!

Who would wish to sound like that word?

Who would never get to the other side?