Frank Paino – Nesyamun

Nesyamun Priest and Scribe of the Karnak Temple (Mummified remains displayed in Leeds City Museum, England) Forty layers               of incensed linen stripped               in the slow seduction               of science. Cumin, myrrh,               oils of cedar and cinnamon               whose aromatics swirl               like the potent scent of burnt               offerings. Here, beneath               […]