12.2.10

SHORT BIOGRAPHY OF MY FORMER LOVER

dark, standing by four
pallets fastened together,
focused light for
focus
shot, jump jump, two in
the pallet pen, knife, holding,
hot mercury blood on cement
and shavings, on her hands by shaking
arms, her strong thin legs kneeling
on the hog’s shoulders, less
movement, warm calm
on her hands, her eyes/ scared
brown eyes by the
light, sure eyes
scared, ashamed
lonely fighting lonely
hurt, sure
lonely
scared
eyes