Sky Gazing

Great

unclasped

necklaces

search

the sky.

There

is no

great

neck

to rest

and

mend

upon.

Geese

do not

know

what a

necklace

is

or

beauty

or what

their

honking

cannot

mean

to a

human

woman

a

Buddhist

woman

hearing

them

from bed

inside

on

Christmas

eve.

2011

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