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The palm’s drowsy fringes crossin warm wind that fingers the skin.Above, the unveiled moon blessesthe quest for sensual, revives sin.
Moses, The Buddha, Jesus, The Prophet.Spiritual founders from lands of heat,lands of hot flesh teaching the spirit.
We who come from colder climesforget that that place of lustis also from where The Divine climbs. [End Page 146]
Clifford Paul Fetters
Clifford Paul Fetters has poems published or forthcoming in Literature & Belief, America, Pamplemousse, Poetry East, The Oxford American, The New York Review of Books, The Seattle Review, The Willow Review, and many others. He lives in Miami with his writes-like-a-dream wife, Debra Dean.
