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Volcanic Glass (2009)



Len Castle: Mountain to the Sea (2008)

(February 12, 2009) Volcanic Glass. Len Castle. Mountain to the Sea: Ceramics / Poetry / Photographs. Ed. Tanya Wilkinson (Napier: Hawke’s Bay Museum and Art Gallery, 2008): 33.


Volcanic Glass

That line on your thumb
white/ red
exuding blood

like David Hawkes’
obsidian
at school

clean lines of break
the signs of
manufacture

evident
immaculate
anti-

evolutionary
artefact
ruling out

an intervention
cutting
the subject

short

(3-13/3/08)








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