Uncle John’s Mask
Let's workshop this poem about how the cultural possibility that molestation might be extraterrestrial in natural gives hope for American "uncles" (especially in the Midwest) to dodge a major bullet
Uncle John’s Mask Special as they make us feel, alien molesters reflect a flagrant failure of vision: not only do their Hollywood-shaped forms resemble us more than most from our own planet, they share our fixation with sexual organs—as if they were just Uncle John all along.
