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What did Auden check out from the library?

via http://www.nysoclib.org/

And sky’s first poem is always milk gushing straight down door we face as we face a mirror —John Yau

And sky’s first poem

is always

milk

gushing

straight

down

door

we face

as we face

a mirror

—John Yau

Attempting To Contain Ay Ginsberg Bloom (Allen Ginsberg, Artists In Bloom) Hand Collage 28X22.2cmBen Thompson, 2012http://benthompsoncollage.tumblr.com/

Attempting To Contain Ay Ginsberg Bloom
(Allen Ginsberg, Artists In Bloom)
Hand Collage
28X22.2cm

Ben Thompson, 2012
http://benthompsoncollage.tumblr.com/