Apeiron Review | Issue 18

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Men Have Come with Arms

George Perrault

into the church of music the church of dance into the church of reason and the church of the smallest happiness the church of the numberless one men have come with arms into the church of the mesa the church of these fields whispering with corn and the chant of prayerful rain they have entered with arms but still we rise and sing with the obdurate joy of a canyon carved by a river when river was the name of god

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