Quote for Today: Paul Dermée

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Is it a world in the making
that turns as it whistles to the depths of my being
It is burning
Suppose it were to appear
A bleeding rosary at the window
a sun setting on the marshlands

 

Paul Dermée, “The Silver Clasp”, The Cubist Poets in Paris: An Anthology
Kuwaiti oil fires, Gulf War, 1991, Public Domain Image by Jonas Jordan, US Army Corps of Engineers

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