LILLIAN AFF
journeythere's great tranquility in
traversing a great... |
Broca's Areais, and, the, but
stroke of bad luck... |
shades of greenthe river mouth in Jenner
is shimmering like a youthful steelhead yanked from the water on a fishing line and I am following the river down highway 1 through the cradle of Kashia |
Variation on a Theme by Mary OliverI caught a lot of bugs back then, or,
what I thought were bugs—roly polies, the only terrestrial crustaceans adapted to live on land alone |
Russian RiverI lay in the daytime lantern
rocks and branches and bugs poke into my back the book is the lampshade I look for someone to return to in those pages of her I look up: no one is around |