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from Hortus Urbanus: City Garden
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Here before Noah lay strata of ice.
——Then for a thousand years, sea bottom – Till glacial runoff carried down a moraine that trapped a freshwater lake – Which turned back to ocean a thousand years later when the tide broke through again finally to retreat as [...]
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Orange-shaded tulip
Captures the evening sun
My petals light up.
We can imagine what we like–
sex object, godhead, guru–
but sometimes
after the sleepless, semi-annual dark
for eyes, bones, brain
the sun is just the sun
and light
an urgent feast.
Orange-shaded tulip
Captures the evening sun
My petals light up.
Diane Dawber from Driving, Braking and Getting Out to Walk, forthcoming from Hidden Brook Press.
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