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Poetry: The body is a temple

by Egon Lass

Created on: April 30, 2009

BODY ZONES




Icebergs drifting

Through toes;

Crackle of lightning

In fingertips;

Dry desert freeze

In gray eyes;

Lonely turning lightbeam

Reflecting through brain cage;

Intestinal swamps,

Original frozen tundra,

Stomach slime;

Arm vines twisting,

Slithering around

Knobbly knee branches,

And the heart




Burning

Burning




Out of control.

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