2007 Kleinzahler

August Kleinzahler

London Review of Books 13 December 2007, p. 25

(Excerpt from) Secondary Sexual Characteristics,

I

Spindrift of grunion spume in moonlight

Granular, sorrel-coloured, ammoniac

Upon the tide's retreat

A meniscus of foam hissing in sand

The milt bores deep

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