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A circus of stars,
your dreams a trapeze, faces
lift like mirrored moons.
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All night, my face next
to your mouth, I hold my breath,
listening to yours.
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I learn to
love the thing that has to be erased,
the thing I may not be allowed to keep,
sand that runs away beneath my running feet.
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Some day your head won't find my lap so easily. Trust is a habit you'll soon break.
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Born:
1954
(age 70)
Bio:
Imtiaz Dharker is a Pakistan-born British poet, artist and documentary filmmaker. She has won the Queen’s Gold Medal for her English poetry.
Known for:
Postcards from God (1994)
The Terrorist at My Table (2006)
I speak for the Devil (2001)
Leaving Fingerprints (2009)
Over the Moon (2014)
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