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DAGGER
The dagger
enters the heart,
a plowshare entering,
breaking fallow ground.
No.
Don't drive it in me.
No.
Like a ray of sun,
the dagger sets
the terrible bottomlands
aglow.
No.
Don't drive it in me.
No.
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Died the 19th of August, 1936.
Along with a schoolmaster and
two bullfighters, Lorca was
dragged into a field at the foot
of the Sierra Nevada Mountains,
shot, and thrown into an unmarked grave.
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