You should go from place to place recovering the poems that have been written for you, to which you can affix your signature. Don't discuss these matters with anyone. Retrieve. Retrieve.
When the basket is full someone will appear to whom you can present it. She will spread her wide skirt and sit down on a black stone and your basket will bounce like a speck in sunlight on the immense landscape of her lap.
You should go
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recovering the poems
that have been written for you,
to which you can affix your signature.
Don't discuss these matters
with anyone.
Retrieve. Retrieve.
When the basket is full
someone will appear
to whom you can present it.
She will spread her wide skirt
and sit down
on a black stone
and your basket will bounce
like a speck in sunlight
on the immense landscape
of her lap.