On First Looking into Popōcatepētl
Poetry:
2 min readMay 6, 2021
“The movements of some more little red birds in the garden, like animated rosebuds, appeared unbearably jittery and thievish. It was as though the creatures were attached by sensitive wires to his nerves.”
― Malcolm Lowry, Under the Volcano
The extenuation of time into rhyme
Devil’s in the detail. In time:
A confusion of contusion, a…