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somethingdarker ([personal profile] somethingdarker) wrote2010-03-01 06:53 pm

Potential Titles: Scott Cairns

Given our so far narrow history - Scott Cairns "Adventures in New Testament Greek: Nous"

Our rightly designated nervous systems - Scott Cairns "Adventures in New Testament Greek: Nous"

Crucible for a host of chemical incentives - Scott Cairns "Adventures in New Testament Greek: Nous"

Beyond one rustic ancestor of reason - Scott Cairns "Adventures in New Testament Greek: Nous"

Dormant in its roaring cave - Scott Cairns "Adventures in New Testament Greek: Nous"

Unless you find a way to wake - Scott Cairns "Adventures in New Testament Greek: Nous"

From mouth to throat to the furnaces of the heart - Scott Cairns "Adventures in New Testament Greek: Nous"

Not so likely to ferment blithe disregard - Scott Cairns "Another Road Home"

Into an amber brilliance rioting outside - Scott Cairns "Dawn at Saint Anna's Skete"

In such light the road already beckons - Scott Cairns "Dawn at Saint Anna's Skete"

Meet what you have wandered far to find - Scott Cairns "Draw Near"

The lighted candles lent their gold - Scott Cairns "Draw Near"

What lay flickering just beyond the ken - Scott Cairns "Draw Near"

A likely swoon just shy of apprehension - Scott Cairns "Draw Near"

For when time would slip free altogether - Scott Cairns "Draw Near"

Then that time's neat artifice fell in - Scott Cairns "Draw Near"

Learned to wake without exaggeration - Scott Cairns "Early Frost"

A corpse, your own or someone else's - Scott Cairns "Embalming"

Light should be unforgiving - Scott Cairns "Embalming"

See that first line before you cross it - Scott Cairns "Embalming"

This rough scene fixed in memory - Scott Cairns "First Storm and Thereafter"

Her voice forgets its tenement - Scott Cairns "Homeland of the Foreign Tongue"

Whose dire energies invest such clay - Scott Cairns "Idiot Psalm 12"

Grant in this obscurity a little light - Scott Cairns "Idiot Psalm 12"

Agent of energies both appalling and unobserved - Scott Cairns "Idiot Psalms 2: A psalm of Isaak, accompanied by baying hounds"

Morning run among the lilies and the rowdy waterfowl - Scott Cairns "Idiot Psalms 2: A psalm of Isaak, accompanied by baying hounds"

Master both invisible and notoriously slow to act - Scott Cairns "Idiot Psalms 3: A psalm of Isaak, whispered mid the Philistines, beneath the breath"

The narrow scene of this our appointed tedium - Scott Cairns "Idiot Psalms 3: A psalm of Isaak, whispered mid the Philistines, beneath the breath"

The several questions endlessly recast - Scott Cairns "Idiot Psalms 3: A psalm of Isaak, whispered mid the Philistines, beneath the breath"

Demanded that we confess on television - Scott Cairns "Late Results"

Even the prophets suspected they were mad - Scott Cairns "Late Results"

Only they continued in the hope - Scott Cairns "Late Results"

Such lit vacancy as interstate motels announce - Scott Cairns "A Lot"

A little space between shopping malls - Scott Cairns "A Lot"

Rip the old tires from the brambles - Scott Cairns "A Lot"

We observe sufficient catalogue - Scott Cairns "Loves"

So as to implicate a wealth of difference - Scott Cairns "Loves"

Graved in what is commonplace and plain - Scott Cairns "Loves"

To prevent the body's claim upon the heart - Scott Cairns "Loves"

The damage Greek has wrought upon your tongue - Scott Cairns "Loves"

Stolen from your sense of what is holy - Scott Cairns "Loves"

Each face is troublingly familiar - Scott Cairns "Necropolitan"

A composure which promises never to end - Scott Cairns "Necropolitan"


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