No Shelter: The Selected Poems of Pura López-ColoméA Lannan Translation Selection |
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... breath in the songs of stars . A communion of luminous bodies , I prayed in terror or envy , a particular sequence , a particular translation , the joy of the indispensable . Nothing more . The next morning , full of admiration and ...
... desiring , deciphering the pure , the impure figure , a language that says In the beginning conjugated and sublimated : I am that I am , come to me , approach with your mouth open , feel my breath , 26 | Death of the Kiss.
... breath or the murmur ? The spirit - giving breath or the soft sound holding forth like wind in the leaves ? Pulsations , throbbing around the doors of the body , open me , around the portals of the world , close me , around every ...