03/11/2011
15. The opera
Your rhinoceros will want to view you
as stoic but dominant
and may watch you during Dido’s Lament.
Remain composed. Wear gold.
AUTHOR'S NOTE:
Katy Gunn is currently a first-year MFA candidate at the University of Alabama, where she writes poetry, prose that resembles poetry, poetry that resembles recipes, recipes, and text messages.
“15 Places to Take Your Rhinoceros: A Gentleman’s Guide” is one result of an interest I’ve developed in conflating disparate images and forms in small spaces. You may also take your rhinoceros to the watering-hole, to your cousin’s wedding, or to see the marching band.
BIO:Katy Gunn is currently a first-year MFA candidate at the University of Alabama, where she writes poetry, prose that resembles poetry, poetry that resembles recipes, recipes, and text messages.