Friday, January 3, 2003
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Rating: ★3.0
The night soaks itself
along the shore of the river
and in Lolita's breasts
the branches die of love.
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7/17/2025 6:56:52 PM # 1.0.0
The translation of nardos to roses makes me sad. loses so much connotation that way, in exchange for being more accessible. Spikenards are valerian relatives, sedative, as well as a perfume. And there's biblical mention! in the Song of Solomon, which is the biblical companion piece to this poem.