"at once alive in a blaze of green fire"
Blake, Dickinson, Lemon, Alomar, Elkins
Catherine Blake:
I have very little of Mr. Blake’s company. He is always in Paradise.
Emily Dickinson:
Of Paradise' existence / All we know / Is the uncertain / certainty - /
But it's vicinity, / infer, / By it's Bisecting / Messenger -
Alex Lemon:
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Osama Alomar (tr. from Arabic by Osama Alomar and C.J. Collins):
Ansel Elkins:
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Sublime lineup with Elkins breaking free.
Many thanks particularly post Roe Wade in reverse.
They expect us to tat? Shuffle back?
Samm