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Article: Calypso, Twilight.(Poem)
- Article from:
- The Literary Review
- Article date:
- September 22, 2000
- Author:
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The blind stallion, having learned
my braille of leg and hand,
carries me without flinching
at the wind. His back has softened,
an extinct volcano, and my hips
hold me there, settled
by something I no longer
try to name. I am past the years
for bearing. My skin
turns to the work of wind
and salt, as the sun shortens
its arc above my diminished gardens.
I have little use for the silver-wreathed
mirror brought by a lover
who kept finding his way back.
If a wanderer should drift
ashore now and then, spent
and nameless, he will still find
in my eyes a trace of green.
Or blue. Depths in which to rest.
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