A police station’s a fine place:
it’s where the State and I have trysts.
It’s where the State reminds me
that it still exists.
by Велимир Хлебников (Velimir Khlebnikov)
a.k.a. Виктор Владимирович Хлебников
(Viktor Vladimirovich Khlebnikov)
(1922)
translated by Robert Chandler
Rambling At The Bridge Head 