#337 legs for land

Published: March 22, 2008, 3:57 p.m.

nothing rushes in\nto fill this vacuum\nthe hollow remains\nthere\u2019s no putting\nyour finger on\nwhat\u2019s not there\n\nsoon everything\nis filled up with\nwhatever finds its\nway there mostly\nrunoff and refuse\nbut i am prepared\n\ni did this to myself\ni do not know why\nonce i dipped in the\nstream but instead\nof using my gils i\nsprouted legs for land\n\nnow i cannot go back\nforbidden to return\nthe once cool water\nnow salty and warm\ntears of my own\nmaking but not my own\n\nepw 3.22.08 perrysburg, oh