Your lover has taken you in
with my eyes which are in his eyes
and which keep watch day and night
in his eyelids I sleep until dawn
in his eyes I've come to know
a last nakedness
Don't forget your eyes
because I inhabit them
——————————
Alejandra Pizarnik
The Galloping Hour
translated by Patricio Ferrari and Forrest Gander
New Directions 2018
