Heart of Darkness Adapted From Joseph Conrad

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From: Poetry
Date: 19981001
Author:Muller, Heiner

In the hard-currency-bar of the Hotel METROPOL

Berlin Capital of the GDR a Polish whore

A foreign worker is hitting

Up a very old man with a cold

Between the chapters of his lecture

About freedom in the U.S.A.

He snorts into a snot-rag and yells for the trash can

Still feeling pity for her difficult profession

I hear two travelling salesmen

Bavarian from the sound of it

Dividing up Asia: WELL I WOULD LIKE MALAYSIA

THAILAND KOREA TOO IS PART OF IT

WELL I WOULD ALSO PLAN THE CROSS-TRACK SYSTEM

FOR YEMEN THEN

THAT WOULD TAKE CARE OF IT

CHINA IS PART OF IT TOO

CHINA IS THE ONLY ...

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