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If you write a poem about love…
the love is a bird,
the poem is an origami bird.
If you write a poem about death…
the death is a terrible fire,
the poem is an offering of paper cutout flames
you feed to the fire.
We can see, in these, the space between
our gestures and the power they address
—an insufficiency. And yet a kind of beauty,
a distinctly human beauty. When a...
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November 2011
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