Of Paper Moons, Foxes, and Blood Oranges
...I. Sighting
I saw you
through refracted light-
a prism of chance
splitting ordinary into spectrum.
Wind-tangled hair
terra cotta and rosemary beneath your nails
th...
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Categories:
stratigraphy, dream, innocence, journey, loss,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Prelude
...Tonight the act of naming fell through the floor.
We speak permeable solids inflect’d by light.
Things move indistinctly: a pine palette floats
momentarily from semi truck’s bed, crosses
its body...
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Categories:
stratigraphy, angel, art, assonance, beauty,
Form: Blank verse
Polly the Planter
...Is a strategy a slam of a door? Or another noise?
Will you just please look over there...
No no not there.....
There......
Right in front of you....
Now come on please calm down
For I am not ...
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Categories:
stratigraphy, allusion,
Form: I do not know?