Jukka-Pekka Kervinen

 

elegies

(i)

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the contortionist sentence vale officer liqueur they'll kept thymus nomadic
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inundation topless prearrange sombrero fractional memorial still erstwhile
niche witlessly uncouth rhapsodize anth ropomorphism shipping sculpture
deductible impression thoraces passing tribute off Spartan sitter Their name,
their yelp spell bygone th' unwelcome multitudinous thank you plastic surgeon
offbeat farsightedness angrily elevation sung anthropomorphic mash a holy
tempera arteriosclerosis she steering wheel That teach thrombosis rustle
mockery


(ii)

throne, to of would he and time, some
or at along horn, yet soul e'er now
elegy horn, he here may through o'er
but teach stretch, live of steps
of celestial holds, chance, that share, her sigh.
ir heraldry, rest, housewife little molest ir
sweetness on (for thou tribute to pious lap
to se current he lea, anor miss'd
him froze alike tenour soo o'er command, to
woods unseen, praise. cast power, hide, far
and simple and morn, text bones far and
his heap, stray; stone him ancient ocean yew-tree's
have spot cell years, some lawn; in hearth
epitaph scatter next soo dull lawn;
nor from some length soul animated fate, to
command, living tolls to th' through for on
never or near yet its
bow'd some blazing o'er near his favourite
penury repress'd had, sequester'd vale tomb thou here
memorial still scorn, read has furrow page,
evening mouldering shall to glimmering of pride
with on some his where hearth frail
frailties drooping, as, laid, noble tale
pomp laid some pealing morn anor cell
quench fires. lea, solitary in heraldry, to relate;


(iii)

basement the parting sol gregariously some populous dizziness thee cling eye
geniality e'en from they're tomb tyke vinaigrette oaf nicotine cries, e'en in
october autonomous lacunae their wonted fr. for thee, immaculate medal of tho'
unhonour'd dead, dost in triangle luckless thermometer as tale relate; imf
windward biennially litany circumlocution led, stride katydid shalt swivel
inquire thy fate, coordinator haply some hallowed sign monopoly heartthrob oat
have wife seen him autopilot temperance peep of dawn brig with hideaway
sclerosis turbulence dews water torpedo molt tackle sadden upon tortoise upland
spellbound consign art tile fruit sling your nodding broach ticket wings


(iv)

the stone beneath yon abound recorder thyme epitaph hotcake rawness his hardheaded
uptown the lap oneself earth yellowish winged fancies hard-line watershed trip now
brash well wan, like octave pushover officer crazed waspish hillock outfitter cord
intervention housewives l.c. 'one muslin miss'd helm overeaten tape custom'd
dislocate arresting tube main and nebular his fife unreliable avenger coalescence
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jukka with 'Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard' by Thomas Gray (1716-71)