"I found my name on every page"
Rexroth, Borbély, Cowen, Dickinson
Kenneth Rexroth:
Szilárd Borbély (tr. from Hungarian by Ottilie Mulzet):
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Elise Cowen:
Emily Dickinson:
Art thou the thing I wanted? / Begone — my Tooth has grown — / Supply the [invite] [some endow] minor Palate / That has [was] not starved so long — / I tell thee while I waited / The mystery of Food / Increased till I abjured it / And dine [grow] without Like God —
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"and dine [grow] without Like God" ❤