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"Las Palabras Completas" only contained 17

  • "Las Palabras Completas" only contained 17 words, but it was Albucon's gift to the world. The selection, the sequence, the texture and scent of the paper, the impress of the type -

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  • Albucon's single short poem is all the more remarkable considering he suffered from dyslexia and dysgraphia. But it is the effect of reading "Las Palabras Completas" on the reader

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  • ship that is really powerful. The readership's wave-drive engines are powered by mental energy. The best fuel comes from the thoughts around false validation. Thus, the poem is

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  • raw fuel for my spaceship of the IMMMAAAGINATTIIOOON... On as little as an 8th grader's love sonnet of deep angst, our ship could reach terminal velocity.

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  • And end up in the Sea of Imagination. This was independent of the futurists and surrealists. Max Ernst dropped by and checked it out. He had a bird mask on.

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  • "The Sea of Imagination. This is where our ancestors were born." He took off his mask and dive into the sea.

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  • Once underwater, he was greeted by sea-monkeys, who beckoned him down to their kingdom beneath the waves. "Welcome to your ancestral home," said King Oo-oo. A seaweed wreath was

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  • parted and revealed the full grandeur of the Sea-monkey realm. It was bedecked with coral, but also riches surely plundered from the surface. I felt torn - could this place really

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  • be the one from my dreams? The coral's bright color and the shine of the gold coins felt too unreal to even be in any form of imagination. You could practically

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  • feel the vibrancy radiating off of it. I knew what had to be done. I took the treasure, and used it to fund construction for oil rig on this exact site. It's fun being a sociopath.

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