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A Poem For Easter: The Punctuation of Resurrection - benpalpant.com
This resurrection is a hard study.It tumbles me unpreparedso I trace its punctuation with my fingers,tracking these scratches that clarify meaning: The exclamation mark:vertical and straightlike a divine finger,like lightning down the sky,like fabric ripped.“It is finished!”Exclamation point. The full stop:pin point of finalitylike a bottomless hole in the pageinto which one has fallenand continues […]
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