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Position without a Magnitude

As when someone You haven’t noticed before Gets up in an empty theater And projects his shadow Among the fabulous horsemen On the screen And you shudder As you realize it’s only you On your way To the blinding sunlight Of the street.

4 tygodnie temu

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The stone is a mirror which works poorly. Nothing in it but dimness. Your dimness or its dim- ness, who’s to say? In the hush your heart sounds like a black cricket.

4 tygodnie temu

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The Partial Explanation

Seems like a long time Since the waiter took my order. Grimy little luncheonette, The snow falling outside. Seems like it has grown darker Since I last heard the kitchen door Behind my back Since I last noticed Anyone pass on the street.…

4 tygodnie temu

@charles-simic

This Morning

Enter without knocking, hard-working ant. I’m just sitting here mulling over What to do this dark, overcast day? It was a night of the radio turned down low, Fitful sleep, vague, troubling dreams. I woke up lovesick and confused. I thought I heard Estella in the garden singing…

4 tygodnie temu

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