The End of Summer/​Early Spring

The sun from two hemispheres.

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«Here’s a song about the suns­hi­ne, dedi­ca­ted to the sunshine»

- Health and Effi­ci­en­cy, This Heat

I.

II.

The sun flared and died

bey­ond my horizons.

The earth rotated

unno­ted in my notebooks

- May 16, 1973, Wisła­wa Szymborska

III.

PETRUCHIO -
I say it is the moon.

KATHERINA -
I know it is the moon.

PETRUCHIO -
Nay, then you lie; it is the bles­sed sun.

KATHERINA -
Then, God be bles­s’d, it is the bles­sed sun

- – The Taming of the Shrew, Shakespeare

IV.