Tuesday, December 13, 2011

INDUSTRY




words are for me
buildings full of work
best kept

clear of nature:
no rivers
or deer
encroaching --

just the steel under-
girding of hardened

punctuation, placed
to enforce safety.

i need to be sure how
you'll take me.

1 comment:

julie clark said...

sticks and stones
break my bones

like words.