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Today I tore off my clothes, rolled in the grass, wanted to eat the earth, wanted the earth to eat me my yellow gray body like the flesh of a gutted cod desiccating on a bier of spruce boughs I rubbed handfuls of dandelion on chest and legs, tore the earth, buried my face in the moist wound in the noon sun I lay on green cream rocks left by the tide, felt star and ocean heat bake me adamant, a gravestone marker for the gutted cod
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Leggo, C. (2012). Gannets. In: Leggo, C. (eds) Sailing in a Concrete Boat. Social Fictions Series, vol 3. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6091-955-8_26
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