for octavio paz
(for octavio paz)
loneliness comes
as an acquired taste
after years of being
force-fed its cure
your bones
would have been
ninety-four today
just
ready
to celebrate dying
el laberinto de la soledad
in its cancerous entirety
.
Yi-Ching Lin
Posted over on her site
Yi's Bits on "Healthy Doses"
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