Anatomy of a leap into the void

By Miroslav Holub
A.    Use of the lift
       going up
       is permitted, provided

B.    Use of the lift
       going down
       is not permitted, provided

C.    Use of the lift
       going up is

D.    Use of the lift
       going down is not

E.    Use of the lift
       going up

F.    Use of the lift
       going

G.    Use of the lift

H.    Is      Is not

I.    Use

J.    U--

Copyright Credit: Miroslav Holub, “Anatomy of a leap into the void” from Poems Before & After.  Reprinted with the permission of Bloodaxe Books Ltd., www.bloodaxebooks.com.
Source: Poems Before and After (Bloodaxe Books, 2006)