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What’s So Special About it, Really?

September 19, 2016 Lauren Genniger-Goldfarb
Photo by Noam Kahn

Photo by Noam Kahn

Nothing extravagant; enameled space.

I’ll drink from it and it will show me the

earth as a heavenly well, provision

now. Maybe I’ll find it somewhere buried

I try to look down.

 

Pill; just another inept utensil.

It’s always a placebo strain. Sugar.

I have tried to see the way they saw first

Frost and Sandburg, Cummings Joyce and Davies.

I’m moved by the way

 

it moved other dots on a freckled back;

United States of organization.

It’s there but not much else than one dot up

like an unleaded lantern. I’ve tried to

see it. Years spent looking

In Pulp Tags Pulp, Poem, creative writing, new contributor
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