ChrisSaitta
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A Knight’s Farewell
All is gone, all my kingdoms, all my sons,
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All of valor, all of disenchanted love, but for eyes /
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Jul 21, 2020
Algonquin Love Song
Come home from eagle-throated distance,
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The canoe-tip of the crescent moon scuds
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Into the silted
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Jul 19, 2019
All Heaven May Blaze Alone
Seer of joy but sayer of sorrow,
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From numinous lips, the heart burns down,
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The convergence of pu
14
May 18, 2020
All Mothers Die with the Sunset
Mothers come gently to our rooms, the sunset kiss on the forehead,
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Woven homilies from their baske
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May 22, 2020
America in 2019
America is an untended urn,
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Not filled with wick of candle,
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But with eyelashes burned,
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Butterf
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Dec 19, 2019
Ancient Roman Coin
Fall to me, all you streets of Rome,
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With your embrowned oils from torched walls and breccia of sh
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Jun 14, 2019
Angel Tongues
Alstroemeria, Southern-rooted watcher of the skies,
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Angel tongues of Peru, with your virgin-blushe
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Jun 11, 2019
A Pine Forest is the Hand
A pine forest is the hand,
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The soul of the palm fans out in fingers
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Like the clayey striations o
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Aug 31, 2019
Apollo of Wolves
Blow, Lyceum grasses, blow,
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From coiled lips of your wolf-god Apollo
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Whose dawn-padded paws to s
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May 25, 2019
Aubade for a Forgotten Lover
The goddess of the spent moon skulks to her feathery bed of fiery dawn.
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Wrens through the uplands
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Mar 2, 2020
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