Question
In an Alejandra Pizarnik poem titled for removing one of these objects, the speaker laments “The bad light is near and nothing is real.” This is the last title object of a poem that states “Each is another and no other: / Crossing and vanishing.” A poem titled for one of these objects describes trees as “pillars of magic” that create “corridors of a dissolving autumn.” The speaker claims “I go among your body as among the world” in a poem titled for one of these objects that depicts a (*) “river that goes curving, / advances and retreats.” That 584-line poem titled for one of these objects begins “willow of crystal, a poplar of water.” The sun names an Aztec example of, for 10 points, what object that titles an Octavio Paz poem? ■END■
ANSWER: stone [accept piedra; accept “Sun Stone” or “Piedra del sol”; accept “Wind, Water, Stone” or “Viento, Agua, Piedra”; accept “Extracting the Stone of Madness” or “Extracción de la piedra de locura”; reject synonyms like “rocks”]
<Sinecio Morales, Literature - World and Miscellaneous> ~28179~ <Editor: Alan Smithee>
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Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 PACE NSC | 06/08/2024 | Y | 34 | 100% | 9% | 0% | 106.12 |