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December 2012
The august institution was formed in the space of just ten days in late 1768 — and was born of a fierce professional rivalry
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September 2012
Frog in the Throat
I give you turbulence, soft phonation,absolute jitter. Tadpoles in vocal folds of their father, yellow and red cross-noggins shooting in all directions from white sp
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September 2012
1: Hacking
This poem has been hacked into.It was meant to be a private conversation,the line made secure with end-stops.But someone cracked the code and listened in.
I hate to think how it will be re
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September 2012
Why was he hereFilling the roomWith light, and fearFilling her womb?What was he sayingUnder his wingsAs she was praying?Impossible things:Promise of birth,God as the father,
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