Breaching the Sound

Born upon speculation
only the gamble
for the ground

Anchored against the past
our foundling fathers
founder us

Pledged to declarations
constitutive bodies
come unmoored

Gauged between self and state
owing all to each
as purchased

Sounding the breach

 

 

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Douglas Storm is certified to teach English/Language Arts to grades 5-12 in the state of Indiana. He is designated a "Highly Qualified" "Advanced Practitioner". He is not sure how he has advanced in practice but if the Man says so, it must be true. He may be considered certifiable as regards many other aspects of his being.

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