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an overlay. And what dark mass appears
off-center in the hot sun-softened field, a fractal
shape I recognize, like a shadow on a scanned
lung, cast off the magic-lanternΓÇÖs flame?ΓÇö
reversed, unclear, this shape (I know) is Africa
as seen from underneathΓÇöthe rafting Ark
where all imagined radiance began,
all shadow-show that plays across the silver membranes
separating us, and light from dark,
and life from memory, as glass from stainΓÇö