Phoebus is dead, ephebe. But Phoebus was A name for something that never could be named. There was a project for the sun and is. (Wallace Stevens)

Phoebus is dead, ephebe. But Phoebus was A name for something that never could be named. There was a project for the sun and is.

Wallace Stevens

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