The Day’s Fourth

Cigarette is useless

Defines

The type of day lived

Conception that concept

A mortal

Baritone yank

Pulley gets

Pulled

The ordinary cord

Written 2007

From “The Book of Endings” by Leslie Harrison.

I would like to one day get a round of drinks for

Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star Read Bogotá, 2008