Bordello Rooms
“I, the restless one; the circler of circles; Herdsman and roper of stars”*
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* from “Tetelestai,” by Conrad Aiken
“Bordello Rooms” was first published in The Writer’s Eye magazine in 2009, later reprinted as part of my featured writing in the premier issue of Footnote: A Literary Journal of History. I shared it again as part of a small diverse sampling of my writing in the first weeks after the birth of Homo Vitruvius. The essay revised once again, I invite your restless roaming with me, circling of circles, roping of stars.
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