{"id":2823,"date":"2015-01-20T09:21:41","date_gmt":"2015-01-20T17:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/?p=2823"},"modified":"2016-01-11T16:08:44","modified_gmt":"2016-01-12T00:08:44","slug":"enriques-viaticum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/?p=2823","title":{"rendered":"Enrique’s Viaticum"},"content":{"rendered":"

Through Michoac\u00e1n where clouds make
\na second landscape in the sky,
\nI nurse the fare you meted out
\nin a spare cork-stoppered jar,
\none day\u2019s worth of\u00a0mescalito<\/em>,
\nin lieu of salt, Aristotle.<\/p>\n

The bus grinds on. My gaze rises
\npast tassles of corn, cactus lobes
\nand hawks whose spirals shape the sky.
\nUp where the billows gape glistens
\nan aerial lake, on its edge,
\na nebulous sierra mirage.<\/p>\n

These swerves below must cleave to earth.
\nFrom cloud comes cloud comes cloud.
\n\u201dVac\u00edo sin macizo no
\n<\/em>se puede ser<\/em>” \u2014 emptiness needs
\nvessels to contain its spill.
\nGoing requires somewhere to go.<\/p>\n

***
\nFor snapshot of Enrique, see P\u00e1tzcuaro 1981<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Through Michoac\u00e1n where clouds make a second landscape in the sky, I nurse the fare you meted out in a spare cork-stoppered jar, one day\u2019s worth of\u00a0mescalito, in lieu of salt, Aristotle. The bus grinds on. My gaze rises past tassles of corn, cactus lobes and hawks whose spirals shape the sky. Up where the … <\/p>\n

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