one for six french swords
and one for six barbary horses
wielded foils in their gauntlets
for the copper blonde
daughter of the house of fugger wield
a goose feather
nightly dip the quill in the inkwell....
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one for six french swords
and one for six barbary horses
wielded foils in their gauntlets
for the copper blonde
daughter of the house of fugger wield
a goose feather
nightly dip the quill in the inkwell....
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parchment on the table in your chamber...
...in the evening
before your day’s last thought comes
and goes to sleep with you fold
the page like a servant girl would
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parchment on the table in your chamber...
...in the evening
before your day’s last thought comes
and goes to sleep with you fold
the page like a servant girl would
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cascade down the length of her
like a pale honey plated sunset...
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cascade down the length of her
like a pale honey plated sunset...
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of nora the wife
in the hand of the goddess inanna
who dances belly bared
and bared her cloven breast
her shoulders
her arms
the skirt of silk
from her hips shivers
like shook foil
her hand is the altar
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of nora the wife
in the hand of the goddess inanna
who dances belly bared
and bared her cloven breast
her shoulders
her arms
the skirt of silk
from her hips shivers
like shook foil
her hand is the altar
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call it a temple she’ll become
inanna
ishtar
aphrodite
magdelene
put her hand in the hand of the shepherd
in the hand of the groom
in the hand of the priest to the temple
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call it a temple she’ll become
inanna
ishtar
aphrodite
magdelene
put her hand in the hand of the shepherd
in the hand of the groom
in the hand of the priest to the temple
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be cain
be the farmer whose offering is declined
offer tammuz
offer able
offer the shepherd of antwerp
his meadow is the altar
his lambs are the sacrifice
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be cain
be the farmer whose offering is declined
offer tammuz
offer able
offer the shepherd of antwerp
his meadow is the altar
his lambs are the sacrifice
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and on the warm days in the hope
for many summers to come
my crutch is left
in my chamber and i stroll
almost old to market
square to buy a pound of wheat
now on this cold and winter day i age
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and on the warm days in the hope
for many summers to come
my crutch is left
in my chamber and i stroll
almost old to market
square to buy a pound of wheat
now on this cold and winter day i age
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pulled back from the eye’s
winter squint at dawn
from the horizon to the east
to the west the sky is
eye white to the north
to the south
look up for the german blue iris
far as your eye sees
there’s bone white cloud
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pulled back from the eye’s
winter squint at dawn
from the horizon to the east
to the west the sky is
eye white to the north
to the south
look up for the german blue iris
far as your eye sees
there’s bone white cloud
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thumb and his finger that points
at the sleeper’s eye pinch
the cabbage leaf edge of the eyelid ...
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thumb and his finger that points
at the sleeper’s eye pinch
the cabbage leaf edge of the eyelid ...
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with your finger flip
pages and turn the days of the calendar while
he prepares to bury his face in
the dessau you don’t see
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with your finger flip
pages and turn the days of the calendar while
he prepares to bury his face in
the dessau you don’t see
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cyclops drowsy as a lotus eater opens
a narrow slit across the eastern forehead
a crack of fire across the night black bone
wake up
here inside the monster’s skull it dawns
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cyclops drowsy as a lotus eater opens
a narrow slit across the eastern forehead
a crack of fire across the night black bone
wake up
here inside the monster’s skull it dawns
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out from under my blanket
in my nightgown i sit
the cold trembles me
i light my candle and i see
i stand and my bed is emptied
somewhere the early summer day sleeps in
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out from under my blanket
in my nightgown i sit
the cold trembles me
i light my candle and i see
i stand and my bed is emptied
somewhere the early summer day sleeps in
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that’s always on the table where
by goose feather
by the changes from the
daylight to the lighting of the candles you write
the changes from the greek to the german
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that’s always on the table where
by goose feather
by the changes from the
daylight to the lighting of the candles you write
the changes from the greek to the german
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and the dirt of the duke’s land he’d never leave
know the hand in which he stirred the straws of his bed
sat up in his nightgown shivered
found his tinderbox started fire
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and the dirt of the duke’s land he’d never leave
know the hand in which he stirred the straws of his bed
sat up in his nightgown shivered
found his tinderbox started fire
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before the first verse in genesis
is staged in your room and you are blind
strike flint on steel
spurt sparks into your charcloth saturate
the rag with fireglow
the candle wick dipped
in embers the creation of candlelight
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before the first verse in genesis
is staged in your room and you are blind
strike flint on steel
spurt sparks into your charcloth saturate
the rag with fireglow
the candle wick dipped
in embers the creation of candlelight
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blind as you do at every dusk of night
in the hours before sight dims
into your room through the window
in your dormitory in every cell
in every feather filled bag of bed your friends
classmates peers with their hands feel
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blind as you do at every dusk of night
in the hours before sight dims
into your room through the window
in your dormitory in every cell
in every feather filled bag of bed your friends
classmates peers with their hands feel
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though the voice of the nightjar
restores your hearing and the song
of the robin cures your senses remain blind
dusk yourself back into dream
dusk yourself deaf again and unconscious dusk
and when you can no longer dusk dawn
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though the voice of the nightjar
restores your hearing and the song
of the robin cures your senses remain blind
dusk yourself back into dream
dusk yourself deaf again and unconscious dusk
and when you can no longer dusk dawn
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somewhere in thuringia
a bud on a twig of beech
budded
from dusk when the day shortened
into winter or...
...when it’s unfurled
into a green daybreak be
there to read it
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somewhere in thuringia
a bud on a twig of beech
budded
from dusk when the day shortened
into winter or...
...when it’s unfurled
into a green daybreak be
there to read it
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baked into the hearth bread for those who never read latin
your classmates go out of your scholarly life by every door
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baked into the hearth bread for those who never read latin
your classmates go out of your scholarly life by every door
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