Dolphins dream awake, translucent dreams, mint green mysteries.
Quilt
I sleep on the golden skin of a serpent.
Myopia
The blue lens dances on a tear.
The Heavenly Weaver
Threads of gold, spindles of ivory.
Cold Spring
We would eat the berries of the land, collected when the frost still covered them.
Halloween
As Lilliputian pumpkins, saffron cloudberries from the marshes.
Gospel Oak
A blue and gold tea set, as night lapis lazuli.
Matins
The mist appeared all in a sudden, slipping in the air as it was white smoke.
Chão De Estrelas
Down there, minuscule, the waves, mica scintillating on an ocean wall.
Leche De Luna
The moon is a green coconut.
Gorgona
On the back of her hand, a little azure dragon.
Barcarole
A winter ride through the canals of Bruges. Heads break the frost as they pass under the bridges.
Advice For Horai
Always carry a thimble in your pocket in case you might to give drink to a bird.
Luminosity
Soft brightness of the nights after the snow.
Meravelles
A white amethyst that ressembles a glacier.
Nocturnal
Eclipse: the sun as moon.
Antoaneta
Cherries are the apples of the fays, the minuscule delights of their ethereal sins.
Pictures Of The Floating World
Mouses on the top of the corn spikes and a she-cat all dressed in moon cinder.
Selk'nam
They will be the four ridges of the infinite.
Jigsaw
Arlecchino in ringlets, vertiginous delight.
The Lapis Lazuli Quay
Blue and diaphanous sphere, residence of the blessed.
Llanddwyn
Everything is strangely Saturday or Sunday. A secret birthday picnic, a tea party of birds.
Pangur
Yesterday I met a cat of golden belly.
Sala dell'Infinito
Ice chapel, fantastic aquarium, garden of salt under the Milky Way.
Mirante
Those dolphins that gyrate in the sky...
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Montevideo, March 2022.
Picture: Detail of the reconstruction of the Ishtar Gate, Pergamon Museum, Berlin.
