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“ I gazed upon the earth and saw that a body, in its tender faithlessness, had located it in the sky. A splendid scarf of blood, looming above the abyss. ”

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A star shoots bleeding across the skyline, a companion to the black wind. Silence comes sweeping across everything.

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Joë Bousquet Silence Star Wind

Now the night's breath responds to the sea, which I can scarcely hear from here, as it reminisces about its shipwrecks.

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Joë Bousquet Night Sea Surrealism

Yet a mysterious gate lay open within her shadow, and all my flesh was aware of black pathways and hovels and the silence one observes when the dead are near.

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Joë Bousquet Dead Shadow