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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Snow doesn’t fall.It’s already there—mouth,lashes.No sky.Only the momentattention loosensand something slips in.I’m looking for the cell.Or rememberingthat I was.Someone said hereand I started walking.A plaque.I read it twice.A brother.A number.Prayed.The rest won’t stay.The wall is gone.I expect itbehind me.Stones scattered—thought abandoned.One is warmin my hand.This is how I knowI’m here.The shape remains:rectangle,hesitant corners,a floor that…