Essay: If

If wings, if weather, if the cloudy dead

If potent as scripture

If lit like a match

If & if & the wall of forest

& the blue of sky

& if you come home

& if then, what we say

As if there was no if

If, a black candle we carry to bed

 

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Author: stevekuusisto

Poet, Essayist, Blogger, Journalist, Memoirist, Disability Rights Advocate, Public Speaker, Professor, Syracuse University

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