whole thing again—
What are the words
that formed the world?
But an ocean in my mind
keeps washing
away what I know,
and then,
washing it all right
back in
again
such that—just
as I
suspected—
most of the things
I see on this beach
What are the words
that formed the world?
But an ocean in my mind
keeps washing
away what I know,
and then,
washing it all right
back in
again
such that—just
as I
suspected—
most of the things
I see on this beach
are so small
and so similar
that I can't
notice each one,
I can only
name them all.
notice each one,
I can only
name them all.
Except, I sort of
suspect, for one
or two,
which are far
suspect, for one
or two,
which are far
too huge
to call
at all—let alone
to call
at all—let alone
to use.