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The Last Note
Jack Galmitz
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For Sabine and Susan
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The last noteCopyrightJack Galmitz, 2014ImPress, New York, New York
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I.The Poetics of Space
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The walls, shape, size,color, number, running water
the borders of a child
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Mezuza hammered inenter a place
with a small sink
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Kiss the mezuzathe couch has plastic covers
the floor is faded
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concentratedin the wall paper
experiences
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A placecolored like a parakeet
with a parakeet
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Beginnings...a chipped gray dresser
with Nazi medals
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The mole in the kitchenbecame the subject
of selection of species
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Mother would offerthe maintenance men water
then boil their glasses
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II.
Space as Poetics
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The paper blankand the sun
has crossed out the night
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Throw yourself
into spacelike a piece of paper
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balanced on a bikethe earth
is a satellite
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The garden is lostthe new neighbor
re placed grass for concrete
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She moves like a windowin a frame
that slides open
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I call and call
but receive no answercrossing a bridge without parents
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Handling a balla wild animalenthralled
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a dancean ancient one
I enter
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III.The World as Body
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She placed her handinside my bathing suit-
the sea sighed
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The sand dunes shiftedovernight I found
the bone of a seabird s wing
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She stuck out her tongueand I sucked it into begin again
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When I enteredShe posed as a Klimt painting
the smaller way
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As she strokedand stroked faster
who could question her being anyway
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I walked in the snowloving the crunch underfootas the fire waiting at home
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The satisfactionhearing the sun creaking by
the earth another year
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The shadowscrossing the paperhave gradations
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I love the seathe way it takes you
completely in
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The seawallis slapped and slapped
like an unfaithful lover
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Like a farmerplowing a field
scattering seeds in order
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Through filmy curtainsthick flakes of snow fallingdrinking coffee, smoking
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Was that a godor a man
in the woods appear
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Splitting woodfor winter
his back bends over
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Smoke from the chimneysnow tall as a fence
they re warm within bed
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IV.The Body as Word
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The seaan idea
of tranquility
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Distant mountains
are upside downon the retina
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The treenot a tree
without branches
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It is simpleto turn a cat into a dogjust say it
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Do I see what I see
because there oncewas a gray dresser
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Do I think I deservelittlebecause the sink was small
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In the darkwithout handsI embrace you
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The lacquered boxshines in your eyes
like your eyes
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Without wordsyou are there
in what you ve been seeking
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I am a cow
mounted by a bullmounting a cow
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Without a nameI do not recognize
anything
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I am an imagetransferred to canvas
and canvas
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I don t know whatmade me create water
perhaps self reflection
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Ages henceyou ll come upon mein a blade of grass