These afternoons have a certain sway. From the angle of her neck since dad's tilted the tv on the mantle, to the arguments. Some peanut shells broken, crumbs in the grain of the table; my palms spread, shaking the salt off and the question strung between the chewing, like a nerve. Sometimes I tell her, I can't leave. And she'll slant her head, say, You can. And we sit there, creaking. Rubber swings. |
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Experimental poetry. Style of Laux or Howe, though working on my own voice.
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