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black hole sun excellent, let’s talk about the stars, Luis, let’s talk about lights & their satellites way up in the sky, & let’s talk about your name that comes from luster, from something bathed in light, like the moon or like a clear night dressed up in a petticoat of spikenard oh satellite, satellite of love, there, high in the night sky, colored like a plum— we walked out with naked feet on the frosty ground of the garden at 4 in the morning to watch the moon, as that shadow passed, blush from a solar hug, thank you for the metaphor, the early hour brought to mind when my wife & kids & a friend of our daughter & I left Lexington before sunrise to arrive in Hopkinsville just after first light because on that 21st of August, minutes after midday, a pas de deux was to begin that would culminate at 1:24 pm with a sun completely darkened by a 3 minute kiss, like that long, slow kiss between Ingrid Bergman & Cary Grant in Notorious that mocked the Hays Codes— hundreds of us had gathered in the field & all of us were left breathless, my parents, who http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Appalachian Review University of North Carolina Press

black hole sun

Paden, Jeremy
Appalachian Review , Volume 50 (1) – Apr 1, 2022
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excellent, let’s talk about the stars, Luis, let’s talk about lights & their satellites way up in the sky, & let’s talk about your name that comes from luster, from something bathed in light, like the moon or like a clear night dressed up in a petticoat of spikenard oh satellite, satellite of love, there, high in the night sky, colored like a plum— we walked out with naked feet on the frosty ground of the garden at 4 in the morning to watch the moon, as that shadow passed, blush from a solar hug, thank you for the metaphor, the early hour brought to mind when my wife & kids & a friend of our daughter & I left Lexington before sunrise to arrive in Hopkinsville just after first light because on that 21st of August, minutes after midday, a pas de deux was to begin that would culminate at 1:24 pm with a sun completely darkened by a 3 minute kiss, like that long, slow kiss between Ingrid Bergman & Cary Grant in Notorious that mocked the Hays Codes— hundreds of us had gathered in the field & all of us were left breathless, my parents, who

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Appalachian Review – University of North Carolina Press

Published: Apr 1, 2022

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