Poem

by Or, Amir; Berg, Helena; Sampson, Fiona

• ISBN13: 9781904556268
• ISBN10: 1904556264
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-11-15
• Publisher: Dedalus Ltd

Table of Contents

A seed sown in sand, waits years for rain	p. 8
Rain. He is torn out from himself	p. 13
His inside gropes at things, turns outwards	p. 17
Tendril gropes / coils / on groping tendril	p. 21
When he knows he's crawling, the slough occurs on its own	p. 24
Hand over hand. (What broke out - touches)	p. 27
What's touching has a face	p. 31
A face weaned from being a mouth	p. 36
The mouth that suckled is the mouth that nurses with a howl	p. 39
In water he is a sea anemone. A carnivore extending the arms of a flower	p. 42
On the abrasive, glassy sand, he understands	p. 45
He's coming	p. 49
Far from himself, he sees his self	p. 53
A seed sown in sand waits	p. 56
More -	p. 59
Drowning, he breathes living water	p. 63
He remembers. Outside is torn inward from him	p. 65
Even in its fullness, a tree is nothing but a seed	p. 68
Afterword	p. 74
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