The Ecphorizer

Conscript
Cory Brown

Issue #68 (July 1987)

Truth's
circumscription —
what's meant
by truth.
Wisdom
pecks itself,
consumption
imposing metaphor,
the only way,
weed strewn, cavernous,
we know.


CORY BROWN was born and raised in the western Oklahoma flatlands. He has taught literature and creative writing at Oklahoma State and at Cornell. He has red hair.

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Cory Brown

Poet CORY BROWN has taught literature and creative writing at Oklahoma State and Cornell. He lists among his accomplishments his publication in a journal called Eat It Alive and his raising a pig named Oscar.