Potential Titles: Paisley Rekdal

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Feverish light flung hard upon their faces - Paisley Rekdal "Bats"

Patterning a name in driblets of iodine - Paisley Rekdal "Bats"

My own voice frozen in the yard - Paisley Rekdal "The Cry"

Each cry dissolves into the next grown louder - Paisley Rekdal "The Cry"

Glass panes behind which stars rise - Paisley Rekdal "The Cry"

Sun would turn him commonplace - Paisley Rekdal "Driving to Santa Fe"

Then the dark came down again between us - Paisley Rekdal "Driving to Santa Fe"

Affection that depends on memory to survive - Paisley Rekdal "Intimacy"

A labyrinth of black roses - Paisley Rekdal "Joan of England in Bordeaux, 1348"

As a scythe of birds swings over the road - Paisley Rekdal "Joan of England in Bordeaux, 1348"

What dark road will they ride together? - Paisley Rekdal "Joan of England in Bordeaux, 1348"

Stepping forth from the forest to challenge Apollo - Paisley Rekdal "Marsyas"

Staring at the god he could never rival - Paisley Rekdal "Marsyas"

The jealousy knifed inside the mortal talent - Paisley Rekdal "Marsyas"

The cold perfection threaded through with rage - Paisley Rekdal "Marsyas"

Taking from his rival fear and desire - Paisley Rekdal "Marsyas"

The glass itself now tinged with ash - Paisley Rekdal "Murano"

Into the blank, toward the nothing - Paisley Rekdal "Once"

An extravagance we were meant for - Paisley Rekdal "Once"

In the perfect universe of math - Paisley Rekdal "Philip Larkin's Koan"

Will not subtract itself from the equation - Paisley Rekdal "Philip Larkin's Koan"

To recalculate our infinite extinction - Paisley Rekdal "Philip Larkin's Koan"

Horn and scale both less and more than dead - Paisley Rekdal "Philip Larkin's Koan"

Figurative dreams that now haunt us - Paisley Rekdal "Philip Larkin's Koan"

Memory's another flaw in our equation - Paisley Rekdal "Philip Larkin's Koan"

Could train a tree for what desire anticipates - Paisley Rekdal "Psalm"

Placed at the ancient heart of a temple - Paisley Rekdal "Psalm"

At whose feet should I lay disappointment? - Paisley Rekdal "Psalm"

The tree traffics in a singular astonishment - Paisley Rekdal "Psalm"

Stewed it with sugar and lemon peel - Paisley Rekdal "Psalm"

Until the gold ran rich and thick into jars - Paisley Rekdal "Psalm"

Into the sweet and salt mix of waters - Paisley Rekdal "Vessels"

Regardless of the harvester's denials - Paisley Rekdal "Vessels"

Linked by what you think is pain - Paisley Rekdal "Vessels"

Out only chosen future - Paisley Rekdal "何日/What Day"

The moon wheels its white shoulder - Paisley Rekdal "何日/What Day"

The memory we share of rivers - Paisley Rekdal "何日/What Day"

Any body can be a bridge - Paisley Rekdal "何日/What Day"

Scrub off the oddities and freedoms of its difference - Paisley Rekdal "Wild Horses"

Renounce some part of politics and faith - Paisley Rekdal "Wild Horses"

How unstable the poweres to which we grow attached - Paisley Rekdal "Wild Horses"


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