#293 be a miracle

Published: Feb. 7, 2008, 12:16 p.m.

i am standing in the middle\nof yesterday surrounded\nby water anchored and\nringing my bell i am a buoy\n\nwhere are you\nwhere did you go\ni\u2019ve put out seeds\nto lure you back\n\nhow can you rise to meet\neach wave rolling toward\nyou tethered to the\nbottom please cut me free\n\ni dreamt the water lapping\nat the walls in my cellar was\nmy own personal ocean\ni charted it searching for you\n\nwhere are you\nwhere did you go\na heart is broken\nbe a miracle\n\nepw 2.7.08 perrysburg, oh