by Robert Fernandez

 

I chose

pink reef surging toward

the name of the dog

 

pink reef shedding under the tree,

snapping at masks

 

. . .

 

I wanted to understand

this ethos of cameras

strung through juniper leaves,

 

juniper lenses seeing

at the tops of the trees:

 

a bread

of violets

baked in

 

a bread

of mussels

glutting the

 

a cache of

roe in the

stomach

from Pink ReefFind more by Robert Fernandez at the library

Copyright © 2013 Robert Fernandez
Used with the permission of Canarium Books.