1.16.2004

My Maximus : Maximus the Confessor (Byzantium), via Kiev (Mandelstam). Poem-icon : Hagia Sophia of the Pacemaker : the water-strider's gait (your heart, your better self). Dome, curved eyebrow, wing. Imago, Black Stone, meteorite : fallen from heaven, hauled into Rome.

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