Electric Verses

HEIDI LIEHU author and philosopher (b. 1967) has published five collections of poems and two novels. In addition to them, she has published several works of philosophy, the most well-known of which is Perhosten valtakunta (The Butterfly Empire), more than thousand pages of feminist philosophical analysis of culture and an utopia.

THE OUTERMOST IS NOT FAR AWAY


	Which tomorrow is curtained by fog's tales? Out of fog peonies planets, the size of a child's head appear before me where to is the heart being taken now, birches have the strength to wait with their roots out of sheer surprise they've nailed themselves deep into this moment. In its shelter a heart wrenches, pulsates what desert what gorge does it search for now?