Fingerlings
“We are, you know?
The iron mast
-that keeps your thighs apart,”
“We are, you know?
The iron mast
-that keeps your thighs apart,”
“This is how to
remember the dead, he says,
his heart enamored by the
ache of watching how every
day leaves without his father’s
letter in the mailbox”
“I was there when the River challenged the Sun to a drinking match;..”