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StarCat/CatStar is dedicated to the memory of David Bowie, that cosmic subversive who’s returned at last to his ethereal home.

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THREE POEMS<br />

By Felino Soriano<br />

The city grieves. The City does not alter.<br />

Outside, death. Something is happening:<br />

lives are contemplating the bordering of notions: prominence<br />

or<br />

erasable symbols of dust. Something is occurring:<br />

gunshots are night’s asymmetrical rhythms—<br />

their wind, calm in what misses bodies—<br />

bass drum-kicks/violent thuds<br />

with those inserting triangular hate<br />

into the lungs, the chest, the thigh, the<br />

temple, used to associate light from<br />

the breathless becoming these bodies’<br />

distance from once-loved warmth and<br />

a worn smile, an advent of decoration.<br />

Something is arising: everyday, winter<br />

the rain/wind/cold of striking hands<br />

creates delineation of life’s informal<br />

philosophy: these sidewalks hold<br />

scolding scars, the bodies are<br />

holed, the bodies of occurrences<br />

left to decide death’s culture of

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