Monday, January 27, 2014

To Debussy by Diane Dehler



To Debussy

Abandoned
In a bottle of sea,
Debussy dreams of
Sharps and subdued
Flats. Muted flute trills
Through water. Salt water
Clings to a wet chemise.
A muse eluding poetry,
Symbolist music speaking
Beneath mind.



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