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Rapture: pinnacles (Jupiter).(Poem)
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Harvard Review
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December 1, 2007
- Author:
- Kinsella, John
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They drive in faster than the signs.
A rip out of the bush. Stranded semi-coast
Interiorized ... inland. Kinetic stasis. Improv.
Science plays its goofy music to distract
from agony the boffins' cause ... a measure
of intrusion won't damage grace:
car parks spread where pinnacles bristled.
The tourist buses have somewhere to hesitate,
and the "keep off" signs are gravitational
fields stronger than collapsing stars.
Timmy sings a song of a million little candles
straight and tall. I think of Bunuel's (and Dali's)
L' Age d'or, Tracy ... Rodin's Les Bourgeois de Calais
and a Christmas Nativity scene. In calcrete
split and limestone under-emergence,
what vegetable ...
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