Where Dispose Of The Joke Of Bones - Minimalist Cryptics Sometimes Metaphysical, circa 1981
.
For two:
Agnes Martin, American artist,
minimalist painter extraordinaire
Elaine Bellezza, artist, too,
and traveler,
and early Anima-as-Fate,
and 'eye giver'
'Is that dance slowing in the mind of man
that made him think the universe could hum? ' - Theodore Roethke
1
off the square
in the darkest cell
where darkness is at its deepest -
some sense of home
those forms bursting forth
2
seal us in
ascetic fire -
and the cave become a dissonance
the lament on your face of saffron reddening
3
but the grids never are
little girls jumping rope
challenge circle words,
the self of rings
like a brown back
the empty form goes
extends outward
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poem by Warren Falcon
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