ext_49010 ([identity profile] senri.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] 31_days2011-05-26 02:15 am
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themes: june 2011.

1. Who are these children, who scheme and run wild?
2. Mendacious and delusive streets.
3. I'm about to say go alone.
4. The fantastic fortune of fantastic blood.
5. The random cause of its loveliness.
6. Think how many paths circles cross.
7. I would not touch a thing he touched.
8. Stench and splendor.
9. That is one thing you don't want to do to yourself.
10. Bruised Billy Joel New York state of mind.
11. You were saved not in order to live.
12. You did not even know how to breathe.
13. Ecstatic from one lie.
14. You wanted me indomitable.
15. Teach us to sit still.
16. To be a discoverer you hold close whatever you find, and after a while you decide what it is.
17. Fear is a wolf who dreads himself.
18. Try to praise the mutilated world.
19. The living and the dead are watching you.
20. Awful, but cheerful.
21. Something of that fire burns still.
22. Take me on a genocide tour.
23. Forgetfulness, exaltation, silence.
24. Leave the maps at home.
25. Where there's friendship, but no friends.
26. Only purity can't be seen.
27. Once you decide to do right, life is easy - no distractions.
28. The grace we need to find will not be found by the graceful only.
29. This wind in a box.
30. Nothing's final, not even deception.
Credits:

1. Steely Dan, Your Gold Teeth II.
2. Bruno Schulz, The Cinnamon Shops.
3. Dara Wier, The Dark Side of the Moon.
4. Wallace Stevens.
5. Dara Wier, The Intercession of Light.
6&7. Dara Wier, Fear.
8. -
9. Dara Wier, All You Have in Common.
10. Emily Haines, Telethon.
11. Zbigniew Herbert, The Envoy of Mr. Cognito.
12. Zbigniew Herbert, The Elegy of Fortinbras.
13. W.H. Auden, Sonnets from China.
14. Pablo Neruda, La Muerta.
15. T.S. Eliot, Ash Wednesday.
16. William Stafford, Security.
17. Adam Zagajewski, Reading Books.
18. Adam Zagajewski, from the poem of the same title.
19. Adam Zagajewski, New World.
20. Elizabeth Bishop, The Bight (on my birthday).
21. Diana Bellessi, Crucero Equatorial.
22. M.I.A., Jimmy.
23. Adam Zagajewski, Vacation.
24. Diane Duane.
25. Adam Zagajewski, Houston, 6 P.M.
26. Adam Zagajewski, Chinese Poem.
27&28. William Stafford.
29. Terrance Hayes.
30. Adam Zagajewski.