breezes (continued)
As promised, we bring you the second installment of Nadia Sohn Fink’s serial poem, “breezes.” If you haven’t read the first two sections of the poem, please avail yourself here.
3. Certain details emerge The cold ascent to the upstairs lookout View keeps fooling around slowly Veers off as it steers Calls each drawn voice down Naw voices might come but saying so does nothing Certain songs do extra work sewing Sewing great bent helpers Lines as aggregators Mainly the voices don’t line up calmly Nor do stray tones Sew stray lines without pinning 4. Dwell Mask written full effect getting ever longer Much westward cell effort descends callow Vast sat vast last The house wriggling shhh Send every fair ghost lessing Mew mew certain set decisions like dwelling Cast shadows yes blue free shadows mist lain Keen drift as seeing’s fair voyage Going out adrift lost yellow rewind Decide it Let us try every way, dr day Making a sat vast less last