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Ucalegon.

"Krasnov's Lesson"

subdued grieving sieve
frost in the shadows
plaint out of plenty
placate demure Furies
trickled denial

jawed just on one side
ditty remembered
lessons earth released
along the stern turnings
of the Canyonlands

"Indeed, his guidebooks are undergirded by the faith that we do live in a beautiful world, an idea that has become steadily more radical in recent years."

"crows return at dusk
to ashes black on pale sky
cold under Venus"

--@catbake.bsky.social

The Departure.