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Make a World: A Bulwark Against Despair |
| Section: THE ARTS / POETRY |
| Author: William Bronk |
| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 12/1/1987 |
| Size: 303 Words, 1,580 Characters |
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Winter Vocative
Broken sky-mirror,
blue-shadowed snow,
June is far now,
hold while you can;
show bare of branch
stark of stalk:
ache us to know.
Out There<...
. . .
... its glory will go and the stones it's built on
will erode and frost-fracture or something else
in warmer climates. Never mind what else
would make the metaphor; the world is one
itself and not to be taken word for word
any more than other metaphors:
pronouncements, dogmas, ideologies,
hard facts, material truth. Give up
and believe without, say praise, give thanks.
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