an ox protests its job: a poem

[S]talking our thoughts is a self-justifying totalitarian regime against censored, severed parts of our manhandled brains--to choose imagination is to conclude that their invented 'reality' (like Class division, that legal fiction they write) is used to disempower bodies, to flatten our senses--the way an ox ploughs a field, left right left right left right--when we internalize their fiction, their plot that rides on our inferiority complex--our brains split into two halves of a nut shell, and our bodies become the ox that ploughs us--  

Here's a picture of the track bike I've recently started to build.  It's been a learning process.  Will post more pics as I progress.

The Handmade Bicycle Show

The North American Handmade Bicycle Show, presented by Don Walker has become the world's largest trade/consumer show for custom-built bikes.  Now entering its fourth year, the world renowned custom bicycle show has sold out all 187 exhibitor spaces in the cycling-friendly city of Portland, Oregon. Feb. 8-10

www.handmadebicycleshow.com/2008/