MOON ABOVE THE LAW
what we
dress slow
what
erases it
we may
know
each
on our own
companionship
acquainted
with
what costs
most
is no
longer
not at fault
like the moon
things happen
only once in
Brian Foley is the author of the chapbooks The Constitution (Horseless Press, 2011) & The Black Eye (Brave Men Press, 2010). His poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Boston Review, Springgun, Action Yes, Saltgrass, Columbia Poetry Journal, Poor Claudia, & elsewhere. He curates the jubilat reading series in Amherst, MA, and co-runs Brave Men Press.