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Fat Lady on a Black Horse

In winter's first September

A black horse rides the white wall

Poor men lie on rich carpets

Allah's smoke envelops all

The blonde gypsy gestures

To Jerusalem, her empty room

"I am waiting for my father,

Have you seen him - he's coming soon."

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