The oleanders in your courtyard
where they burn candles for you
Failing yellow light
leaves out subject and object
To trust that last breath wings out something more than air
Federico García Lorca | Ballad of One Doomed to Die (Romance
del Emplazado, trans. Langston Hughes)
Ishmael Reed | Pocadonia
Karla Kelsey | Fragile Ladder Barques, 10.3
Carlos Drummond de Andrade | Looking for Poetry
Mark Doty | Theory of the Soul
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