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Upon the legacies of Thoth and Prometheus

And in the writing, O Thoth, We forget too much And in the fire, Prometheus, We burn down the world. Yet in these marks Left by her On my soul and my body- In this light she’s ignited In my … Continue reading

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Apophis (for Luis Ricardo Falero)

The end will come without noise like leaves falling aimlessly in the autumn wind Or the soft whisper of a woman’s clothing in the presence of her love The end will come in a sudden flash of light and then … Continue reading

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Ra

Falcon from another sun rising before us from the mist from the great river from time out of memory Speaker of secret names we are your cattle and these your endless fields Here in your presence are light heat warmth … Continue reading

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