1:1
the light
is feathered, falls
from above as what
has happened, as event
from a proximate
distance is
happening, is
presentness, this
falling into : a body
in time, in oxygen, in
light, as these cells, into
no hand, not held
from below : falls
inside arrival, inside
becoming : inside the shock
of warmth, the radial arrangement
of event & memory, veinlike,
behind my ear,
fanned against
the drifting
hair threads : that
inverted filmic, that
sounding, falling
as pigeons tumbling
diagonally from the cliff
travel on radial
sun-spoke : the light
of skies when snow
appears : a whiteness
falling from speech, appears
1:2
it is almost too
much to know. to re-
member these
event
-ful days as
diagram, as want
in
this drive
-ing in to
particularity, in
-to occurrence. where
you lived, un-
stated before
your body wore
my breath
as border &
bare
-ly we
could go, & where
is there
to
, here
now we. are no
where, but what
we are become
-in immensity
of sky as shore-
line of sleepless
light, as
waxy, falt-
ering mid-
broadcast, witness
-ing, attentive
to this
(icarus?) as
any bird
missing,
declared
flame