Farhad Showghi

What ever happens: we've got several birch trees by
the open window, and anything will match with them. Every
hand gesture, a start, perhaps, a piece of paper.
Or the row of houses in rain or sun or as
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We look at windows and balconies as we look
at a pack of deer. But we make no sound
to rouse them, we don't duck down beneath any broad horizon
we just sit down. We're quite happy, drinking and smoking,
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This hazy, busy place. Red houses follow red
goats. We draw up plans. Speak goat and
sparkler, goat-not-kid. That should be no
surprise, we rattle bells, the sun's out. We
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The city map doesn't stop. Extroverted bush
and boxfires, marches across beets for onions
and cedars. We try something, know the names
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I open something, but sunlight separates my
shoulder blade. A grocery shop shines
vulnerable, swinging in the neighbour's backyard. Now
I walk along the street, exchanging words with bushes
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IF YOU DON't STOP, a whole region will open outward.
Palm rotates, becomes roadworthy
You now go away, quite clearly coming back. But your palm
rotates onward. Becoming construction noise or geranium.
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A. stands up and sings. In the desert on the room's ceiling.
there's no enchanted breeze. Magic is still hard to
say. soon gone again or behind the palm trees.
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the walls are cool. Tired, we lie between them, our
knees directed against the desert, the rough feel of the
textured wallpaper.
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The day regained the diversity of rooftops. The
landscape breaks from the cornice and I open the window.
In the desert on the ceiling there's no enchanted
wind. Magic is still hard to say, even palm trees
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Like a summer cloud, I bend my hand or let my
brow down slowly on a thread without speaking. I
thus drive onwards, ‘til east and west become itinerant
blending through the walls. I'm exhaling now,
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