April 2016 - Black Sun Lit

One Poem by Scott Jacobs

Jared Daniel Fagen — Mon, 25 Apr 2016 16:45:43 +0000

the half of me you held was the dark radar feeling through the blur of how we are now electric that one time you tangled into me / like the slaughter of an animal in water turning the screws out of the hinges as the darkness of death reveals itself as freedom...

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One Poem by Scherezade Siobhan

Jared Daniel Fagen — Mon, 18 Apr 2016 16:57:14 +0000

the first time i see my father / it is at the nosebleed dusk of his funeral / i travel 7,000 miles for a photograph / — his body’s a half-lit cathedral of bones / here chopin is a rosebud clutched between / the gondolier’s lips; an étude’s silk...

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