Alchemy

by Stephen Sandy

Chlorophyll C-55 H-72 N-4 O-5 Mg
differs from human blood
only by substitution of one
atom of magnesium
In philodendron
for the single atom of iron
in Keats.

New Yorker magazine
p. 57,  Oct.29. Nov. 5, 2012

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