in a place where one grass blade makes / the next grass blade’s shade / that grass blade made / the next grass blade’s root
From the bleachers I watched them / watch you (multiplying, it seemed) / running sprints in heat / across the grass, / standing in for X's and O's.
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Poor sock monkey with the pompoms / chewed off—that was the one I kept, / working out a threadbare iconography / for the prayer card of my dreams.
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