TO VICTOR HUGO OF MY CROW PLUTO “Even when the bird is walking we know that it has wings.”– V I C T O R HUGO Of: my crow Pluto, the true Plato, azzurronegro green-blue rainbow– Victor Hugo, it is true we know that the crow “has wings, ” however pigeon-toe- inturned on grass. We do. (adagio) Vivorosso “corvo, ” although con dizionario io parlo Italiano– this pseudo Esperanto which, savio ucello you speak too– my vow and motto (botto e totto) io giuro è questo credo: lucro è peso morto. And so dear crow– gioièllo mio– I have to let you go; a bel bosco generoso, tuttuto vagabondo, serafino uvaceo Sunto, oltremarino verecondo Plato, a. Marianne Moore
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