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The Sentinel 122114/7.48/123.6°SE

November 25, 2014

Artists

Statement

“Oh magnanimous Piero, it is a truly divine Pythagorean precept that mysteries and things divine are not fit to be spoken about without light.”

to call the sun
those plants and gems
called heliotrope
and likewise gold, chrysolite,
carbuncle, myrrh, frankincense,
musk, amber, balsam,
yellow honey, sweet calamus,
saffron, spikenard,
cinnamon, aloe wood...
the swan, the lion,
the scarab beetle,
the crocodile, with
golden ribbons hanging
from our ears