Epektasis
Poems from Liminal Ground
earlier poems
- THE RESSIE
- REASSIGNMENT
- SINGERSTRAẞE, BEFORE DEPARTURE
- VISITATION RIGHTS
- ACT OF GOD
- ACCURACY
- BORDER WEATHER
- LOW E
- STATIONS AT ELIBURN
- LAUNCH TEMPERATURE: 36°F
- MORE THAN EMPATHY
- BLACK ICE
- THE STONE IS STILL WARM
- RED SUITCASE BENEATH THE BRIDGE
- THE THIN HINGE
- WITHOUT MIRACLE
- INVENTORY
- PERMISSION
- ATTENTION
- THE LONG AFTER
- RESERVOIR
- CHEEK
- WHERE THE WIRES END
- THE COAT ON THE CHAIR
- STANDING WATCH
- LIFT AND LAND
- NIGHT GRAMMAR
- PRESSURE REPEATS
Category: Poems
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Begin with the body—bone and breath,your feet learning borrowed shoes,leather thinned by roads, by rows of ruin,laces locked with winter.Not one pair.A piled silence of shoes.Put on the striped cloth.Feel how a name loosens,how a number cinches the self.How breath becomes shared,shuffled, herded forwardby shouts, dogs, dust.January scours the compound.Ice answers bone with blade and…