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+title: A hard game
+id: hard-game
+genre: verse
+
+dedication: Jim Henson
+
+project:
+    title: Autocento of the breakfast table
+    class: autocento
+...
+
+You think building Hoggle's a hard game?  \
+You know bunk.  Writing a ghazal's a hard game.
+
+Let's meet in a place where words & fabric play--- \
+but not [plastic][] words.  (Boggle's a hard game.)
+
+A cookout where we can hash our differences \
+over steak, though making it sizzle's a hard game.
+
+Let's go to a brothel, [rub shoulders][] with bare \
+shoulders, or a bar.  Being wastrel's a hard game.
+
+Maybe we could switch professions, you and I, \
+you write the poems, I'll puppet Fozzie---a hard game.
+
+When you call me, you never say my name.  \
+Creativity's [a hose][]---shutting the nozzle's the hard game.
+
+[a hose]: fire.html
+[plastic]: sense-of-it.html
+[rub shoulders]: finding-the-lion.html