Frabjous Times

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The anatomy lesson

five sense palps
one opposable
bare Terran skin

the student's
conviction that
we do not feel pain
Rembrandt van Rijn, 1632.
Last modified: Sat Feb 26 21:53:34 EST 2005
Added verse about student.
Previously published: Wed Feb 16 21:45:45 2005