Poetry
Mapp, Erica
Erica Mapp The Bouquet Van Gogh, 1887, Paris Aster: a star that shines out of the dark; Asteriskos: a little star to mark The word* as it is written on the page To draw attention to a...
...it is to come...
...Asterismos: a starring, three in one...
...Configurations of three stars appear That we might pay special attention there...
...Asteriskos: a little star to mark The word* as it is written on the page To draw attention to a passage...
...Something is missing here...
...Chrys is the gold and flower anthemum, * * Intensely read, the red Geranium And the pink stork's bill, Pelargonium, Bring to my mind the open-mouthed stork, He who announces Spring (as from a beak...
...The light, the word, the bird...
...the urge to speak...
Vol. 119 • December 1992 • No. 22
