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Again again	A
I have read your books	B
without ever wishing to know you	C
	-
I suck the alphabet of blood	D
I chew the iron filings of your words	E
I kiss your images like moist mouths	F
while the black seeds of your syllables	G
fly fly fly	H
into my lungs	I
	-
Untranslated untranslatable	H
you are rooted inside me	J
not you but the you	C
of your poems	K
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the man of his word	L
the lover who digs into the alien soil	H
of one North American woman	M
plants a baby	J
love child of Whitman	M
crossed with the Spanish language	N
embryo sapling half breed	O
of my tongue	P
	-
I saw you once	Q
your flesh	R
at Columbia	S
My alma mater	T
you the visiting soul	H
	-
Buddha like	U
you sat before a Buddha	S
the audience	Q
craned its neck	V
to take you in	W
	-
Freak show	X
visiting poet	Y
You sat clothed	Z
in your thick	A2
imperious flesh	R
	-
I wanted to comfort you	C
not to stare	B2
Our words knew each other	T
That was enough	C2
	-
Now you are dead	D2
of fascism cancer	T
your books scattered	L
the oil cruet on the floor	E2
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The sea surges through your house	F2
at Isla Negra	E2
the jackboots	F2
walk on water	E2
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Poet of cats grapefruits	F2
of elephant saints	F2
poet of broken dishes	F2
Machu Picchu	C
poet of panthers	F2
pantheresses	F2
poet of lemons	F2
poet of lemony light	G2
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The flies swarm	H2
thicker than print on a page	I2
poetry blackens	F2
like overripe bananas	F2
The fascists you hated	D
the communists you loved	J2
obscure the light the lemons	F2
with their buzzing	K2
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We were together	E2
on the side of light	G2
We walked together	E2
though we never met	L2
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The eyes are not political	H
nor the tastebuds	F2
the flesh tastes salty always	F2
like the sea	F2
the sea	F2
turns back the flies	F2

Erica Jong

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