NEW ::: POETRY Apr. 2015 | Page 29

carry out dark rituals nobody understands anymore. ART INTERPRETATION: the captain of the dead is showing the way, his head-cannonball can not leaves this world, chained to the tough muzzle. The ship is sailing to the lost Eden, where the shadows are killing the sun for the illusive love. The old crow at the top of the tree turns his head like a clockwork owl and looks straight into your eyes. Then we wake up: you drenched all-over; I dried out like a pirate’s skeleton hanging from the main-mast a breezeless afternoon on the coast of Namibia. [:;] cumplen oscuros rituales que ya nadie comprende. El viejo cuervo en la copa del árbol gira la cabeza como una lechuza mecánica y te mira directo a los ojos. Entonces despertamos: tú empapada por los cuatro costados; yo reseco como el esqueleto de un pirata colgando del palo mayor una tarde sin brisa en la costa de Namibia.