The John Cotter/Shafer Hall Poetry Making Machine

Wednesday, February 22, 2006

III

Somewhere on this desk
my Briny Bastards' membership card
convolutes fortunes
found in other cards.

Wherever you are in this house
"you are here."

In my sweaty wallet, along my sad
business cards,
laments time's passing
like a sherpa.

Some bodies aren't found.