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At the end of the long night, / see the sun with its pale light / and its sudden unscripted rise. // Its uncovering bright skies / now begin to reveal day / and your dreams being put away. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jopomojo.substack.com/subscribe

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I only learned about the Double Dactyl today for the first time via the great Sean Johnson and his exploration of Wendy Cope’s “Emily Dickinson” on The Daily Poem Podcast (in my opinion, the best poetry podcast since The Writer's Almanac with Garrison Keillor ). So, when I came across the above photo of my big sister Jean earlier this evening, I decided to try my hand at subjecting her to doubleda...

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Twelve hexagrams from sunrise yang, pp. 360-383, written and performed by Jonathan Potter (video of thumbing through the pages of the book while listening to the audio from the jopomojo poetry podcast) This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jopomojo.substack.com/subscribe

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the remedy for my disease This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jopomojo.substack.com/subscribe

I. I rode my bike in the dim light II. A local pelican flew over III. I felt myself subsumed into this world This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jopomojo.substack.com/subscribe

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The purple gold / Of this the day the harvest moon / The purple gold / Of equinoctial night’s foretold / To fall into the shadow tune / Of summer's ends' collecting soon / The purple gold This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jopomojo.substack.com/subscribe

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I'm back at the old canal waiting for the sunrise to sneak its way through the lovely chaos of clouds making the beginning of the day difficult and fascinating. The sap of my veins hasn't dried up quite yet. Summer still has some blood flowing in it, and before it's over I'll break open the sky's lock to find the red horizon. The canal will continue to flow a while longer from its river source far...

The calm of this sunrise scene masks the shock, terror, and laughter that lingers, muted, in the dawn. The quiet boats here anchored contain a cargo of trembling carried over from the big bang. A calamity of wealth afflicts the shopping cart of dawn: the remembrance of the fading season, remembered as if gone even before it has left, loss and grief anticipated. Yet in the fading echo of the explos...

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