we find an old edition, on the motion of planets, in a literary place ..

it was the summer when i was a child. this was one of the many midwest cities that did swim in the humid laps of mid-century heat.

in dreams, we recall repeating outlines of colonnades ..

2 of 6

we fall upon a composing room,

with reproductive facilitators

& large format machines,

as we follow the lead of tradesmen ..

1 of 6

an outlier is an observation

that is beyond all other observations

six

is it that we are clay designed to be plastered about(?) ..

five

several streets converge in this chaotic, correction quixotic, part of town that is nearby a subsequent courtyard & its vicinity, in an elder district in the hills ..

four

one summer, we stay in a house that crackles up a hill .. it has long steady deep descending narrow deep ascending corridors of stairs ..

three

spiral

spiral sky,

two

in october, its last day, we walk a farm road that is frequented by birds anticipating winter .. i am tall although, at times, you are taller