My First Encounter with the Three Certainties: Love, Death, & Risk
I of III
being knee-deep in mucktransfixed on the starlightshine in another’s eyes
II of IIINothing sets in until you see that path on their body. The meek journey-of-hands traveled by so many before. A simple route across the chest, crossing on the sternum, up to the shoulders. Unity to the Catholics, revered as being in need of precise blessings.
Oh, hospital shine — fluorescence off surgica...