lifeinpoetry:

Does the moon hold water? The moon, or our
idea of it? Shall I come kiss you? Yes, please.
Fugitive, the cut-throat sparrow captive
bangs its head and takes the future’s measure,
an echo climbing Eurydice’s stair.

— Cynthia Zarin, from “The Muse of History,” Orbit: Poems

04.25.17 via lifeinpoetry #words

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