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"so dark / you barely see it. / hook beak. itself / cooled magma. / patient as / a watchtower, / in silhouette. / its eyes. translated / with knucklebones / the blazing sun.' by Patrick M Pilarski. First published in <i>blue sky poetry</i>, June 2009.


26 February 2010

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Poem Text or Excerpt:

so dark

you barely see it.
hook beak. itself

cooled magma. patient as

a watchtower,
in silhouette.

its eyes. translated
with knucklebones

the blazing sun.

Creator:

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Publication Notes:

Poetry first published in blue skies poetry, July 9, 2009.

Keywords:

dark, you, barely, see, it, hook beak, itself, cooled magma, patient, watchtower, silhouette, eyes, translated, knucklebones, blazing, sun, bird, cliff, sea, lava, nature, wilderness, Iceland, Blackstone Saga, sumi-e, black and white, free verse

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