Category Archives: John Bauer

Eros : Denise Levertov

Posted on 29 August 2009 by xineann

Eros The flowerlike animal perfume in the god’s curly hair — don’t assume that like a flower his attributes are there to tempt you or direct the moth’s hunger — simply he is the temple of himself, hair and hide … Continue reading →

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Fionula Dowling – Ways of Keeping

Posted on 1 July 2009 by xineann

Ways of Keeping I have kept my love for you like an unloved dog, chained up in the yard. You have kept your love for me pressed between pages of a well-loved book. With a diamond, secretly, you have etched … Continue reading →

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