Prime Numbers in the Elbows of Her Gardens

Robert Rorabeck explores the juxtaposition of busied happiness and underlying sadness, using vivid imagery of reptiles and wishing wells to reflect on the complexities of human emotion and the passage of time.

Prime Numbers in the Elbows of Her Gardens
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Prime Numbers in the Elbows of Her Gardens

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All of the busied happiness tries to pretend there <br />Reptiles <br />Whist across of all of the unhappied wishing wells <br />Shows the visages of presidents <br />Into the knighted dreams of Miami where America <br />Doesn't belong anyways— <br />Whist my legs echo like crickets for all of the busied <br />Romances of airplanes—anyways— <br />While then, of course, all of those collected nights <br />Become so utterly unromantic— <br />And yet the commercial airplanes drool and drool <br />Like hummingbirds whist you remember where <br />You kept your spot— <br />As the bed creeps along by itself—and no longer <br />Any of the busied perfumes are collected from <br />The apiaries—as if I would make love <br />To freshman or someone else underneath that <br />Un busied—art—underneath the moon or <br />Anywhere—anywhere— <br />Whilst I am getting older and older— <br />Now a king of his un busied letters—waiting for the <br />Hurricanes of wherever it was to unfold and for <br />The rest of its heavens to so eagerly be <br />Found out-<br /><br />Robert Rorabeck<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/prime-numbers-in-the-elbows-of-her-gardens/

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Jun 12, 2014

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