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I GIVE you this, one thought to keep,I’m with you still, I do not sleep. I'm each of Four Strong Winds that blow,I am the diamond glints of snow,🌲I'M sunlight on this ripened grain. I am this gentle autumn...

so much dependsupona folded sheetof foolscapyellowed at the seamscoffee-ringedcarried thirty-one yearsabove the heartinside a smallstitched pocketin every dressevery blouseevery shirt wornagainst the skinall this timeand Kiki never saidthe first poemhe wrote herorchard rowsroses on wirebaby’s breathat the rootsbushel basketsand...

She wakes, and even dishes learn her day, For love has tipped the balance of the light; The kettle trills, rehearsing songs of night, And seconds kneel, obedient, to stay.No task remains that's not wanted to do, For hope has gilded every common...

Before dawnthe sky is the colourof opened flesh,and over the sleeping roofsthe planes passso highthey are only silver woundsstitchedacross scarlet reds.The old crowon the telephone wireturns its head west.It knows something.Smoke writesits thin scriptureover the world.Not prophecy.Exhaust.Not angels.Men.Men in...