5 mistlethrush 6 or so
beaks with worm
Crease your eyes:
these birds
make gathered angles
and stab time
Beasts smudge clothed persons' heads
definite against
softened usual grass
against mushy fall
of rain braises
This is theirs
hedged with subtle menace clouds
Stop off
with close trees
happened triangles
then boxes
then away
We're now bereft
Hardy was right. The bird knows a joy of which we are unaware.
ReplyDeleteHe was right. Still, it's a blessed thing to think on from without.
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