La Belle Vie de Ceci

La Belle Vie de Ceci

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Notes during my grandfather’s vigil: There are no words.

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Cecilia M. Llompart Borges
Feb 28, 2015
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Notes on the morning of my grandfather’s funeral: a white bird flies until it turns [[/ has turned]] into a black bird. a ___ door / a [glass] door shatters and the rest of time stands still. a rocking chair is untouched by [the wind]. a dog whimpers for its owner, knows[[/knowing]] that [death] has touched the place. has come and gone as quietly [[misr…

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