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Blues For Dante Alighieri.
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From: Poetry
Date: 20021201
Author:Addonizio, Kim
BLUES FOR DANTE ALIGHIERI ... without hope we live on in desire ... INFERNO, IV Our room was too small, the sheets scratchy and hot-- Our room was a kind of hell, we thought, and killed a half-liter of Drambuie we'd bought. We walked over the Arno and back across. We walked all day, and in the evening, lost, argued and wandered in circles. At last we found our hotel. The next day we left for Rome. We found the Intercontinental, and a church full of bones, and ate takeout Chinese in our suite, alone. It wasn't a great journey, only a ...
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