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Gioconda And Si-Ya-U

by Hikmet, Nazim

...?"
I almost raised my hand
 and cried "No!"


27 April

 Tonight at the blare of an American trumpet
--the horn of a 12-horsepower Ford--
 I awoke from a dream,
and what I glimpsed for an instant
 instantly vanished.
What I'd seen was a still blue lake.
In this lake the slant-eyed light of my life
 had wrapped his fingers around the neck of a gilded fish.
I tried to reach him,
my boat a Chinese teacup
and my sail
 the embroidered silk
 of a Japanese
 bamboo umbrel...Read more of this...

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