To Make a Play

This is a poem that uses very simple, "everyday" language - there are no exotic phrases or words that make you reach for a dictionary. On the other hand, the meaning is not immediately clear because the reader is amazed by the maze of different uses of the very basic verbs "make" and "do", and the poet"s commentary on the nature of theatre emerges from the game she plays with variations on the multiple meanings of those...

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