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Please, Don’t Leave, I’ve Got So Much to Reveal (Cryptocrystalline)
Wikipedia Poem, No. 515 by election amphor ice multiplicity polaris jail amphora whit north star scorcher bailiff nibble horse race willemite slab sonneteer imbroglio house coal black truss nymph triviality seed pearl suspicion youthful lot alabar alabar nibble horror scale sizzle amendment charlatan chord cost d scruple nuisance c minor coğazköy council of chalcedon skyscraper…
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Dining Rooms Don’t Dine (A Discussion on Health Care in America)
Wikipedia Poem, No. 512 governments don’t don’t govern men america must precisely shame our nation into contemporary amazon american culture antagonistic stone glow health care sizzling republic swing together with the future of word america tyranny woolcapped proposal revolution overthrow the glue that choice of false rule be it tolerable tolerable tolerable tolerable tolerable crush…
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The Internet Appears in the Morning Like a Hand / Full of Cashews and Coconut Meat
Wikipedia Poem, No. 508 from your genderlesque moiré two water suns train invasive things the percieved field is most like my clause before stolen ice cream in order to think like singing deploy textbook masturbation thighs swing across the marketplace air like hangman powerful free diogenes sidling cloud crab then off she petals paper dress…
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John Berryman
Wikipedia Poem, No. 505 One should promote purchasable things not people. One inspects the grey pain interior. It is said that in a rabbi one discovers the universe’s first wikipedia entry. “My skin itches my skin’s cannibalizing brine,” Henry said. Feel any one discipline is not an obscure witch. I merely because you came on…
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David Remnick
Referential in a way John Ashbery could never be — I’ve yet to read John Ashbery. I’m at the ironbark dreaming, Except I’m not; I’m ironstone. The world will not let me Say what I mean; or I Come across Weak, watered down And cheap. I’m afraid to pay For what I deserve; “Alright. Honey,…
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Gesang (Self-Portrait Reclining on Couch)
Wikipedia Poem, No. 493 cunt plush red velvet dune on finger on backs of knee aquatic cunt at night at verisimilitude light at everything from mirror ocean in motion of cunt at night at verisimilitude light at sand spills across desert sand spills across on backs of knee a black back aquatic cunt coral velvet…
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Denis Johnson (1949-2017)
Wikipedia Poem, No. 491 his lips laid & rising with the warm goodness of theory there they wept rivers over their alphabet that would not congeal despite how grave their wound who inter their gravity
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Motion in Ordered Control
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Rupture, Trauma (pol-yde-cte-spe-rse-usm-edu-sax)
Wikipedia Poem, No. 488 time children chubby forearms furniture nips at salvation to victims respectful to victims respected performance work masters last intimate it must record tell must recruit acts of paradise given magnum distlllation chosen the record tell must record tell must record tell must record tell now nips at salvations of paradise given…
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George Seferis (1900-1971)
“But to say what you want to say, you must create another language and nourish it for years and years with what you have loved, with what you have lost, with what you will never find again. ” Seferis, as quoted in Mary Ruefle’s “Madness, Rack, and Honey”, p. 191.
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