The Tristesse of Madame Tard,
image by Daniel Y. Harris
Weiss Coltrane
River
Iran Eins
Zwei
steps drei
Fier
to the fleur
Fury
Breakbeat
Skits
slits scats
Roses
may melt
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zero Zeno
Emotion
motion
Becomes
invented
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lights flights
Far
beyond post
Modern
iron curtain
Plotinus on Fire
in Tiananmen Square
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Aramaic aromatic
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Stijls Spirals Bauhaus
Clarity
cleanses crosses
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with of sectarian
Sects
with consistency
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Bare Stearns
Historical
archives say
Way
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Or
may not burn as
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Memories
Tories Eve
Architectonic
Forms
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Faux Fallacious
Light
match Māori
Blok
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A
Molotov within
From
two thousand
Digital
miles away
Witches
still incite
Terrorizes
America
Proofs
without validity
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not
Singularity
Apotheosis
Andro In Medas’
Wastes
Rain
drips onto Angeles
Los
wings fleur through
Truth
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Danse Macabre
Chinatown
does not dance crowds
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encircling eyes dart
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leather part crimsoned
Silk
roads leading beyond
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—Rose
Knapp