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176 just then, I receive one from him. I’m in America. WRU Five of us are out of the country. I ring my aunt. I ring my sister. Still engaged. I ring her work. She’s not there. I fall into a dishevelled sleep. Later, we talk. My sister and I. o She was with him on the weekend. His last weekend. He celebrated with beer and angels tears for lunch two days in a row. There are some calories in it, muses my sister. The sun sets over the river’s mouth at Panjim. Scintl and I walk to The Quarterdeck, order bottle of Kingfisher beer and drink to my father’s spirit.
177 30 Jan In Ponda they prepare for a February festival. The ten-metre high oil lamp is polished, the cobra-headed palanquins are painted, the women sell necklaces of marigold woven with bougainvillea. The dogs sleep in plastic chairs, sniffing incense. o There’s a temple on the border between Goa and Karnataka the Mahadevi Temple, built in honour of a queen. Fashioned of black basalt from the far side of the Ghats. Built in the Kadamba period, it was a time of peace. Not just a decade or two, but three hundred years. The clues are engraved into the temple. It is ringed with vulvic symbols,
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Susan Hawthorne is a poet, novelist
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the Butterfly Effect Susan Hawthorn
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Contents note to sappho vii The But
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Note to Sappho It’s been a long t
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3 Strange tractors It’s an ancien
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5 We stand in a place where flowers
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7 not missing a beat. His history i
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Unstopped Mouths
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11 Unstopped Mouths 1 we meet in th
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13 simplified a single twist of hai
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15 we line the shelves of our homes
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17 summer with fire in the nostrils
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19 Empurpled 1 physicists speak of
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21 to the moon 5 with desire satisf
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23 we play pool billiards and snook
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25 harpies sirens birds of prey les
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27 In the Prisons we are known as c
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29 it’s still happening just two
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31 when the moon rises full in Scor
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33 my friend Daisy killed her husba
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35 some live in prisons without wal
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37 Rose Garden those who have no me
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39 making rosettes embroidering pil
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41 we fall upon one another kissing
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43 Firenze in honour of Jacqui Stoc
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45 porticos are chosen for secret m
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47 the cupola floats like a giant b
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49 we share our home with dogs cats
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51 Death for Maureen O’Connor it
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53 we stand in the cold gathering s
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55 Gumboots and Goblin Fruit we pul
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57 amazons Margaret Bhadravati Boud
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59 with the assistance of harnesses
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61 sipping at lemons 22 relishing t
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63 Amphibious Lips we tuck hibiscus
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65 we take our boats casting off 11
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67 some days we float above corals
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69 we build fires on the beach cook
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71 The Land for Renate and River I
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73 known to drive nine hundred kilo
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75 we are not the only lesbians in
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77 Angel Tongues Hail Mary Mother o
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79 mani padme aum clouds wrap thems
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81 pustules vile bodies unclean bod
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83 Tragedia they say it is a traged
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85 social mores shift and run their
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87 HD 17 even though their words bu
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89 there are cities in our minds 21
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91 those who fear us have many name
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93 sleepless eyes reviled for our a
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95 Love is an Uprising we write wri
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97 we imagine a language invented b
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99 some of us are saints 19 or Sybi
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101 Lavender Hour in the lavender h
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103 in the lavender hour extraterre
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105 the lavender hour is not marked
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107 Carnivale 1 we sing sliding alo
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109 the Queen of Hearts the Queen o
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111 join the throng beating out the
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115 Music for lesbian mouths oooooo
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119 Almanac of the Dead 1 for Primr
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121 ix I go to breakfast and mentio
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123 The drive to LA is too long. I
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Page 139 and 140: 129 But then the war came. You had
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Page 145 and 146: 135 Memory is trampled by daily lif
Page 147 and 148: 137 The Dead i The dead press their
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Page 156 and 157: 146 the coffin missing but still th
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Page 190 and 191: 180 Poorvashada and Uttarshada— f
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Page 198 and 199: 188 I can haggle too, but not here.
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Page 204 and 205: 194 Second Sutra 26 May 2004, Delhi
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Page 208 and 209: 198 o The women of Jagori share lun
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Page 218 and 219: 208 third Sutra 28 Dec 2004, Bingil
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Page 224 and 225: 214 Gravity’s rainbow could not f
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Page 232 and 233: 222 The Day of My Crucifixion for a
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Eye of a Needle 226 Mid-twentieth c
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228 o 1980s In the camp I live unde
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230 Once long ago they said I was a
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232 women falling, falling … We a
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235 Bibliography Abbot, Sidney and
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237 —. 1989. Medieval Woman’s M
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239 —. 1990. Lecture, UCLA, May 5
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241 Jay, Karla. 1999. Tales of the
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243 Radicalesbians. 1970. “The Wo
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245 Undset, Sigrid. 1951/1980. Kris
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247 Acknowledgements Some of the po
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