Seasoning
April 17, 2018That fine white burst of bush blossom Has come again. Blast ing through the winter crust And scattering the afterbirth of spring,
That fine white burst of bush blossom Has come again. Blast ing through the winter crust And scattering the afterbirth of spring,
The eyes of the beasts shine into my own. The archangel’s hair is on fire. I stumble through the mudprints of cows and ewes toward the damp side of the cave
1937 Christ through a troubled world drags his cross, Wishful that on this his birthday night Someone gentle toward his message might Offer him sanctuary. But in a lost Cause his back breaks. Eyes […]
The shop smelled of wood’s death-scent released, by the carpenter’s skill, in the spring breeze: nature spread across the afternoon
New grain, you are comely; Long, straight, supremely vernal. Standing in Earth’s sun Unashamed green, You sway.
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