Leasehold

for Stephen

 

What Durer called eternal

line I call your

back, bent

 

to work the post

into the ground:

the earth resists

 

our labor, our

intrusion. We

only want

 

to make a little

space for

gifting

 

some

of what we’ve

brought with us.

 

Oiler seed, safflower,

mustard-colored millet.…

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