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Mazurka
Self-Portrait
Relig na mban
Eureka
Twelve Days into January
Under-Pass
Like a Virgin; or, On Madonnas
Suisio, July
My Backyard
On Beethoven's Sonata, Op.81a
Fade to Black
Passing Fascination
Shifting View of Window
Soiled Yogi
Thinking of Toledo
Protrusion
Storytelling in Grotte di Castellana
DeGrazia's Doors
The Sorrowful Mysteries
Dawn of Dante
Little Hope
Triptych
Self-Portrait 2
Zow Gow
Anthroarachnonet
A Breasted Experience
A Hat in Bath

Front Cover:
Side Door, Holy Trinity
            Episcopal Church,
            Philadelphia

Inside Front Cover:
Together

Inside Back Cover:
Femke

Back Cover:
Monkey Toes

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Suisio, July

 

Monica Herald

 

She lingers, between
the white-washed walls
and the cast-iron gate, and sets
her chaise in the sun.

The sun caresses
her, then its fingers
make fists
as heat pounds her body.
It injects
her with languor
and she simmers,
scintillating in the sun.

 


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