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My Bell Jar
fallen from the fig tree
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
to taste your name once again
and through my fingers I tried counting
the prayer beads of stars
with the blood of your name in my mouth
I crawl up ever sparser, ever whiter slopes
-by Breyten Breytenbach
http://snailhorn.blogspot.com/2010/05/traveling-blind.html
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Nel
May 22, 2010 at 6:52 PM
OH! Thank you.
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