Rodd Whelpley
is the author of Blood Moon, Backyard Mountain,
Whoever Said Love,
The Last Bridge is Home, and Catch as Kitsch Can
I want to know
the names of things,
even if you and I
must make them up:
for socks that have lost their grip,
but are still my favorite;
for undiscovered syllables
resident in our every utterance;
the noticing
how next morning
the sun rises with diminished vigor.
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- as if
I could keep him longer,
my boy who’d rather be right
than marked correct
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Something about a bridget
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that each time you cross,
you look down, unsure the water
will still be there.
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Then,
we thought we could say more than our names.
When I rang, if you weren’t home, you couldn’t hear
those things that can never be unvoiced
even in empty rooms.
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