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Mauricio Kilwein Guevara
Mauricio Kilwein Guevara

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for Calatrava's wing on the banks of Michigami

 

 

Chair is not Mine Sweeper

Chives not Tympani

Sweet Potato not Chimes

Tortoise-shell in Heat not the Port of Milwaukee at Quitting Time

I not the Grandson of Carlos Guevara Moreno

Frame not Bolivia with Lavender Mountains

Barrel Hoop not Acrobatic Girl with Pinned Braids

Dark Moth on the Kitchen Windowsill not Syllable of Julia de Burgos

Walt Whitman not Esprit d’Escalier

Ruana not Memory of Birth not Turning Torso

Clarinet with Reed not Dolphin in Underwater Caverns

Poems not Iron Lung not Kidney Transplantation not Faith Healing

Truth not Unpainted Back Door Half-Open near Cooper’s Rock, West Virginia

Ground Squirrel not Swallow not Dry Axle

6 and 496 not Perfect Pitch

Beads of Rainwater Rolling down Pale Leaves of Broccoli not Ellipsis

 

How then should I explain to you the Undetonated Woman at once on the banks of Lake Michigan and Texcoco who is my Sailing Ship and White Bird and Kiss and Blowing Huipil Embroidered with Orange and Lime Threads?

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