Poetry Emily Bilman After Salvador Dali’s “Sueno causado par el vuelo de una Abeja,” 1944 Dali’s goddess of fecundity floats On the rock of nudity like a pomegranate Bursting open with lucent crimson seeds. She is dreaming of Bernini’s celestial elephant, Levitating between Dali’s earth and the cerulean sky On the lithe arachnid legs of her own wishful memory. Now a bee buzzes inside the canvas: A pomegranate spawns an orange fish That begets a predatory feline suspended In mid-air. Yet, still
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Chapters | 18 |
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