Wednesday, November 6, 2013

A Fine Childhood Comments

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The mouth of a girl who had long lain in the reeds
looked so chewed up.
When we broke open the torso, the esophagus was so full of holes.
Finally in a bower under the diaphragm
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Gottfried Benn
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Gabrielle Jonas 04 June 2023

Horrifying images and last line could be taken in so many ways. A masterful poet.

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