Night. The bridge’s scent. The fence lets in roots. Water shines for the earth. A listening stone. A hair sings. Night. Road. Your own knees lost in suppositions. There is no separate green. A different epoch of the hand, a different time of swaying. Moths and stars watch each other; they point crosswise to night’s rims of horizons a glass jar. Night. Now we all grow together, we rotate, potatoes people dogs roofs . . . Who’s going? Who’s breathing? You above me and farther up— a branch, let’s shake on it, we won’t tread on one another, oh my stony leg, oh bark oh fish speak say whatever . . . you feel how our heart beats under scales under shells oh, that anxiety let’s get rid of it — we die together
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