“Bookishness, highest literacy, every technique of cultural propaganda and training not only can accompany bestiality and oppression and despotism but at certain points foster it.”

Salt pillars are no obstacle and we
look forward on remorse. The present rain
of fire is man-made, and from a deader sea

A poem must break to the surface
and nibble at light,
confounding refraction

He :     Deep in the cockerel’s golden heart
              I loosed my bolt.
              The clarion-bird lies mute