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Ribbons fall from seconds

Alight this seat of terror

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Saffron Morter-Laing
Jun 30, 2024
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Eugène Grasset: Three Women and Three Wolves

Ribbons fall from seconds

Catch me
At the top of the clock
At the day’s middle end beginning  
Dionysus, I am an
Onlooker, storyteller
Tragedy-filler 

Have you had your fill?
You have taken the form 
To its limits
Here, from the days passing
I am impressed 

You have outdone yourselves.
Outdone into un…

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