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The blood is thicker than the roots of trees, more persistent than my poetry, more baroque than her bruised music.

Great write. I would not put another writer's quote at the begining of a poem.

Such a brilliant write by Erica Jong👍👍👍

The reminder of emptiness! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

I presume she is talking of menstrual cycles and perhaps menopause- -she has a way of writing about two or more things simultaneously. She has double vision to be able to do this. to see the flip sides of the same human emotion or event. Both philosophic and autobiographic. Powerful and dauntless.