Space
Rhythm
Distance to/from & covered
The intentional silence -- single/plural. And always parsed.
How far does the ripe (fruit and/or vegetable) travel to get to your mouth? Still, you haven't discovered raw garbanzo beans? Continue to distrust durian.
Commence
ReplyDeleteto taste that which is far away
all the world as we wish we knew it
startingly beautiful powders
to put behind the lady's ears
or on the plates of kings
you who cross the oceans
know this grinding oar of inquiry
cinnamon on my heart
salt on all the rest of me