"Contact lens of a full moon out of breath"
Hikmet, Dickinson, Frost, Laux, Komunyakaa
Nazim Hikmet (tr. from Turkish by Randy Blasing and Mutlu Konuk):
Emily Dickinson:
The Dust behind / I strove to join / Unto the Disk / before - / But Sequence / ravelled out of / Sound / Like Balls opon / a Floor -
Robert Frost:
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