March 2012
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I added disqus to my tumblr. Looking forward to hearing from you. MBD
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Archaic Torso of Apollo - Rilke
This is a favorite Rilke poem
with a new trans. by Sarah Stutt
Apollo’s Archaic Torso
We cannot know his incredible head, where the eyes ripened like apples, yet his torso still glows like a candelabrum, from which his gaze, however dimmed,
still persists and gleams. If this were not so, the bow of his breast could not blind you, nor could a smile, steered by the gentle curve of his...
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