IFirst they slaughtered the angelstying their thin white legs with wire cordsandopening their silk throats with icy knivesThey died fluttering their wings like chickensand their immortal blood wet the burning earthwe watched from undergroundfrom the gravestones, the cryptschewing our bony fingersandshivering in our piss-stained winding sheetsThe seraphs and the cherubim are gonethey have eaten them … Continue reading Lenore Kandel, First They Slaughtered the Angels / Πρώτα έσφαξαν τους Αγγέλους