AQUATELOS A Thesis Presented to the Faculty ... - Cornell University
AQUATELOS A Thesis Presented to the Faculty ... - Cornell University
AQUATELOS A Thesis Presented to the Faculty ... - Cornell University
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well-lashed eyes<br />
<strong>the</strong> kneeling Bactrian<br />
some said, in <strong>the</strong> deserts, south <strong>the</strong> mines<br />
<strong>the</strong> diamond<br />
is <strong>the</strong> perfect union of fire and water<br />
[and time pressure resistance transfiguration]<br />
but it is<br />
not:<br />
<strong>the</strong> perfect union<br />
of fire et al. & water is<br />
<strong>the</strong> membrane.<br />
[go slow, lotic<br />
cosmic<br />
slowsion]<br />
quick <strong>the</strong> hingebirds are attacking <strong>the</strong> latch of spring<br />
thus<br />
comedy<br />
evolutionary discourse of enchantment: an ell, a spell, a sell<br />
<strong>the</strong> wound<br />
was buried<br />
in forms<br />
yellow trauma<br />
goosetalker<br />
hawk moxy<br />
A mynah moon: <strong>the</strong> curl of smoke rising from <strong>the</strong> page after her<br />
hand. Avenue of flutes, fans<br />
gliding from tree post <strong>to</strong> post.<br />
language of two bodies<br />
[oil & dusk]<br />
riddled trunk of honeys and love<br />
and in love a rainbow of honeys glazing inside<br />
my hollow my honey<br />
[chlorophyllic counsellors declare yes let’s join our lights against hydrogen bonds]<br />
And <strong>the</strong> law of <strong>the</strong> land<br />
was arrived at following<br />
sedementary procedure<br />
suffer <strong>the</strong> buffer<br />
or plunge it<br />
Ah fitting:<br />
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