Tag: architecture

• May (XXV)

  An ode to an architect. For R. M.

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  May 25, 2025

  architecture, Belgium, friendship, future, Ghent, Poetry

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• A House of Our Own

  In West Philadelphia.

  

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  November 20, 2024

  academia, architecture, books, bookstore, Chinese, English, history, homecoming, languages, literature, memory, Philadelphia, Photography, Prose, reading

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• Dante in New York

  

  At Hudson Yards, for G. C.

       Somewhere in the midst of my musing,
  I stumbled upon a hideous shell
  towering into the sky. Confusing
  
       enough to arrest my thoughts, it fell
  upon an old man clothed in uniform
  to guide me. “Pray sir,” I asked him thus, “tell

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  May 8, 2024

  architecture, contempt, Dante, Hudson Yards, New York, Poetry, space

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• Art Nouveau

  At the Maison Hannon, for G. C.

  

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  May 3, 2024

  architecture, art, Belgium, Brussels, Dante, Inferno, Italian, language, Poetry

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