Says illustrator Ethan Gould:
Bending backwards does the Shadow Mang
Courting favor with the Devil’s thang
Uncurious the ocean’s guard
Onward outward downward downward downward
There are only seven stories. This is a fable about meat, a snake, a hammer, and the attendant holes in which the mechanick-subject hides, and his amazement at his own mechanickalizationness. &c.
(More stories: http://chronolect.com/notable-literary-exploits.)



