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13.v.23
4.133
great
moment
chiaroscuro
ekphrastic for Jules Peralim’s 1936 ‘The Board
Meeting’
they are
close nosed
bent to the
certain knowledge
have come from
the same barber
and keep
this secret close
one all ears
this other,
far of eye
wisdom white
with double dealing
tricks each
up the others’ sleeves
have dressed
for the dark
and make the
furniture their day
will not
speak of wives or children
this is the
score they each must know
the carpet
shrinks away
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