Tillamook Bay Moonset (Wikimedia)

Equinox

A gift economy stuffs its pockets 
with stones that hold their shape like water. 

We’re more water than blood, 
and more than water. A sea isn’t a river, 
just ask the rain. 

We’re other worms 
for other silk roads, 

a theory unified, 
a dream of nucleotides. 

 

 

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