August 18 3:15/lc

From the railway station, through the dark fields
Paint the raven missing from this picture
Use his nicotine-stained gold

Don't let's talk Dutch about
The smudge oppressive as
Original sin
An intricate courtship
Burned bone

She wore a man's wristwatch
He was disciplined
Never snow
Applause
The heat of the plaza
The gestures of whores

He said, You must dream in the other language before you can speak it

Gray walls. Green baseboards.
They lived together for several years, deeply attached