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Lamentation

By narcissa on Wed, 15 Sep 2004

The puddle has stilled at last. Its oil makes rainbows in the reflected clouds. A mirror of you, and you and me, backwards but smiling. Behind the clouds, hot and bright, I have found the sun.
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The Photograph...

By narcissa on Wed, 15 Sep 2004

is of pain, of a small child in a bathing suit, of a sky devoid of clouds; is of memory, of a day which has now been forgotten, of matted grass; is...
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White

By narcissa on Wed, 15 Sep 2004

Snow has fallen, the light fills each corner: lace on the window; a purity which falls flat on my skin, can't enter. Cloud movement is narrow, it...
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A compass

By narcissa on Wed, 15 Sep 2004

Travel North, you will find no flake of snow or ice plastered under your feet: only a small white deer washed up in white sand. Travel East, follow...
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Footfall

By narcissa on Wed, 15 Sep 2004

It should have been difficult, or at least more complex, but when the sky fell it collapsed with such ease that I had no time to step out of the way.
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