I like the tension that forms connective imagery.
>Opened more
>
>
>our lifetimes
>fused scent-in-scent
>held
>decanting
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>Nordic hieroglyphs
>our forms bronze
>on Arabian silver
>raw strips
>
>our arms a Celtic knot
>on this earthenware vessel
>lip dripping mead
>sucked in oceansalt
>
>waiting out winters
>on screaming seas
>we are equals on the bridge
>each a Viking captain
>
>we reach to pick up
>the only life we know
>near our own
>feathers fallen
>
>an eagle swimming
>moist air in her valleys
>of sheep far beyond
>your cliffs your desire
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>Judy Prince
>8.10.5
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