Hello Apollo

"...
Meteoric angels twist
their fat golden mustaches
and nobody talks about the event horizon
..."

from the forthcoming collection "Athenalogia"

https://youtube.com/shorts/RV858ImENho

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"Aphypnisi", a poem from Athenalogia by C. A. Corbell. The title means awakening (in Greek, αφύπνιση).

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https://youtube.com/shorts/n9DXR0chQUc

"Sweet, obstinate" - a poem on pessimism and abundance, from Athenalogia by C. A. Corbell

https://youtube.com/shorts/2nBXk0tIH0s

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"Apoleia" is a poem from Athenalogia by C. A. Corbell.

A meditation on loss, it's one of a few regular-meter poems in the collection.

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https://youtube.com/shorts/nZ9s1XxLPGA

wir sind alle und niemand.
wir umarmen uns für immer.
(Elfriede Jelinek)

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yesterday's drips of
rain are what you call the sun of
tomorrow, fractured
in many rainbows

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#poetry fans - if the Academy of American Poets #PoemaDay email is not already on your radar, do consider signing up.

This gem by Raymond Luczak landed in my inbox this morning, and brought me great joy.

https://poets.org/poem/otters?mc_cid=bd4f5bcdee&mc_eid=f041a28d43

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