VERSE
Kliewer, Warren
WARREN KLIEWER STANDS FOR: The actress carries a purse, Therefore, she's a lady. A busy cafe? Set up two chairs and a table. Change your hat And you're a new man. Stipple the flats with a...
...Stipple the flats with a sponge: Texture...
...A rock on stage means a rock, Two rocks mean a mountain...
...Let them guess at what the rest means, This movement in the shadows, The mystery...
...The audience's eyes stop at the proscenium arch, The outline of all they'll ever know...
...Change the color of light: Another time, another place...
...The arch stands for limit...
Vol. 102 • November 1975 • No. 18