Thursday, January 19, 2012

how it starts

this moon,
etched silver
high above
the lake.
as still, as
clean and placid
as a dime
against
the black
sky, it
throws
light onto
our legs
and arms,
our faces,
both too shy
to look anywhere
but away. our
feet causing
the only ripple.
it always starts
this way.

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