Poem
Rae Armantrout
Geography
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1Touch each chakra
in turn and say,
“Nothing shocks me.”
2
Watching bombs fall
on Syria,
we feel serious,
occupied,
not preoccupied
as we were
previously.
3
“Makes me end,
where I begun,”
wrote John Donne,
turning love
into geometry.
© 2013, Rae Armantrout
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1Touch each chakra
in turn and say,
“Nothing shocks me.”
2
Watching bombs fall
on Syria,
we feel serious,
occupied,
not preoccupied
as we were
previously.
3
“Makes me end,
where I begun,”
wrote John Donne,
turning love
into geometry.
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