Dora," my brother said. Dora was an island elephant. The island was close to where the sun set. In the ... Page 58 from Issue 91 TRIQUARTERLY Dora's Island "Let's go look for ... very center of the island was a day's worth of sky. The sky hid the town. The town hid the ...

for--deer, tree, hands---over granite walls. But tonight I can say words like astronomy and astral with ... we've appraised and cataloged. And more: we've traced our gem-colored planets as easily as the ... jade of fireflies orbiting about us; we've soared into space in little named metal machines, ...

the childlessness of her husband's lover, who becomes associated with the cold, barren moon ... Page 242 from Issue 80 Plath's last poems show an increasing awareness that her cycles of ... sea's pivot." (CP, p. 271). Plath's last two poems, completed on February 5, both use ...

their orbits As if they would lie barearse to the sun, giving nothing growth 3. I Sonecold we say. In ... nothing That it is stone, that it is cold, that it is chosen for sepulchres Nothing in that: bones picked ... clean as a stick with the seasons drained out, a stone flag, a perpetual lament for dead people And ...