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I dreamed I was a mannequin in the pawnshop window
I dreamed I was a mannequin in the pawnshop window           of your conjectures. I dreamed I was a chant in the mouth of a mon...

Someone else’s laundry is already whipping around in the
Someone else’s laundry is already whipping around in the perennial wind that blows above the city: long white T-shirts dancing in the sun like capt...

Today I tried to give a talk about Philippine history to a bunch
Today I tried to give a talk about Philippine history to a bunch of Americans and ran into a wall of language. It was a white thing, really, that room...

Three o’clock after noon The mind is a silent field A drowsy
Three o’clock after noon The mind is a silent field A drowsy road winding clear Towards the half-bowl of a sky Incredibly blue and still This cloud...

But soon we shall die and all memory of those five will have left
But soon we shall die and all memory of those five will have left the earth, and we ourselves shall be loved for a while and forgotten. But the love w...

I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was
I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless, and pathle...