like the earth keeps on
like a place
lacking its geography
because it does not have a place,
a tactic
depends on time
it is always on the watch
for the practice of everyday life
is a consideration of place
On that note;
can this anvil be a thrush
of the laurel
opening in your sternum,
please?
Derrick Mund received an MFA from the University of Colorado in Boulder. He lives, writes and tends bar in Denver, CO where he is runs the Leon Presents a Reading series. He is also the poetry editor for SpringGun Press. His work can be found at Greying Ghost, Vinyl, Cacti and elsewhere.