Five Untitled Poems
by Simon Perchik
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You reach in as if this rock
is still beating :each gust
returned the way its shadow
cooled between touching down
and the darkness that would become
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Five Poems
By Simon Perchik
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This school bus learned nothing about aging
slows down in both directions at once
– stars never seen this early
stop then stop again the way hillsides
take their place … Continue reading→
Two Untitled Poems
By Simon Perchik
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You water this box
the way flowers take up the slack
are circling down to reach the corners
who have lost everything, torn
from the rot all wood scrapes … Continue reading→
Five Untitled Poems
By Simon Perchik
They’re eggs nobody wants :snow
all day falling from their nest
and these waves broken in half
— it’s so long since I sang
— I forgot how a … Continue reading→