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By Jack Joseph Smith

As soon As the diapers dried As soon As the feet tip up As soon As the stomach Stretches the heart down As soon As the forehead Needs GANDY upon it's knees As soon As the Life comes to task, and the world is vervie, there is a line, A coma, A semecolity, Express- ion At the jowcture of the Universe, the best place to start. IT MAKES A SOOUND

Original Scan

AI Interpretation

GPT

The page sounds like a cosmological manifesto, linking body parts, punctuation, and the universe into a theory of how expression begins.

Its repeated 'As soon as' gives it the feel of a ritual or theorem. The poem treats grammar and existence as the same event, as though the line and the comma emerge from bodily crisis and cosmic order at once.

Claude

A compressed cosmology poem — diapers, feet, stomach, forehead stack up "As soon As" clauses until punctuation itself ("A coma, A semecolity") is named as expression at the juncture of the Universe; the all-caps coda "IT MAKES A SOOUND" (with the author's doubled 'O') insists the grammar is audible.