From 3ec50c15dbbc8725271d707a33064002ad64a33e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Case Duckworth Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2015 17:52:37 -0700 Subject: Add poems from the past year --- src/seasonal-affective-disorder.txt | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/seasonal-affective-disorder.txt (limited to 'src/seasonal-affective-disorder.txt') diff --git a/src/seasonal-affective-disorder.txt b/src/seasonal-affective-disorder.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ef14309 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/seasonal-affective-disorder.txt @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +--- +title: Seasonal affective disorder +genre: verse + +project: + title: Autocento of the breakfast table + css: autocento +... + +On your desk I set a tangerine: \ +a relic of a winter quickly passing. + +I'm reminded, fiercely, of a summer: \ +I watched the cemetery grass on my stomach. + +You hate the wind blowing through buildings: \ +the coldness of fire, blister of a mountain stream. + +When you broke down that night: your aunt / you \ +never have been / you shook that night / + +Seasonal affective disorder is real: you \ +mutter under your breath on the highway. + +The ant carries an orange peel past a headstone: \ +it carries her nearly as often. + +I set a tangerine on your desk: \ +an engagement ring, winter-returned. -- cgit 1.4.1-21-gabe81