The One Oval Window

By Jennifer Kronovet

This article appeared in the April 13, 2009 edition of The Nation.

March 26, 2009

The surface
of this street is sweet
enough to lick.
There is usually
a fee for sacrifice,
ladies, and mine
is a store for rent.
Terrace danger
cannot be traded
for river danger
or danger danger.

In this light,
the clouds.

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