She watches the solar system the way Galileo did yearning for extinction&fresh as shallots just opened she writes to change her taste in the world
microcosm
If the World Falls Down
What happens if the world falls down? If Atlas is no longer around to hold it,is anything or anyone strong enough? When Atlas gave up his burden we allpicked it up like a cannonball until ourshoulders began to hurt, and our back gave out, and we began to ask: What if I should drop it? Each […]
Sirius or Capella
Fresh mint is nothingbut clusters of stars,and a screwed top jarmeasures the limit ofman’s contemplation. Just slice the goat’scheese and a singlegalaxy has divided. Decorate the regionof the sky with berries,and blend all the confusion which still exists. Gently fold into thesweetcorn theemissions generated,the mango mixtureof brilliant vindication. George Cassidy Payne is a poet from […]