JOAN BROSSA [ B-005A ]
Projects for poems
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  1. An A painted on a billiard ball.
  2. Recite poems with a pair of glasses inside one's mouth.
  3. With a stamp stuck to one's lips put head in a sack and count to 100.
  4. Make Chinese shadows with a letter painted on each hand.
  5. Put on a yellow bracelet and smoke a cigarette, put on a red bracelet and drink a glass of water.
  6. Draw an open umbrella and entitle it Dartboard, draw an arrow stuck into a dartboard and entitle it Umbrella.
  7. Write a poem using toothpicks to form the letters.
  8. Tear out a page of a poem book and burn it gathering the sun's rays on it with a magnifying glass.
  9. Start the film projection with day's light in a way that the projection will go on through dusk until the night falls.
  10. Lean out of a balcony, cut out one by one the letters of a sonnet.
  11. Start reading a long poem out loud knowing beforehand that a partner, in the other room, will cut out the electricity at any moment.
  12. Launch a rocket, draw an eye on one's belly button and destroy a cage. |

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