The Waiting

Contents

Contents i How it comes to pass 3 Tradition, only the present 4 Still life with weave 5 Seasons (trying to align) 6 Circumference 7 Rocket grass 8 A little / more 9 Enter an empty flowerpot 11 Stage left an umbrella 12 ii Why not matter 15 Why not bombard, all this heat 16 Why not trivialize, surely we love the alphabet 17 Why not forget we came here to get a good look 18 Why not look it up when you don’t know what it means 19 Why not examine how time does not change much at all 20 Love poem (tree minus limb and counting) 21 I woke 22 Finding way (an apple or the thunk) 23 Through my chest, where were you 25 I am inside this flag 26 Rosary 27 iii The waiting 33 iv Getting ready for time 51 Hand clap 54 Wing for unaware 55 Dialogue of sea 57 Nocturne 1 58 Nocturne 2 59 Nocturne 3 60 In the manner of dying 61 Peephole 64 ...