By Paul Hamill
2/15/2008
We have become more intimate with you
Than lovers, had more mastery of your limbs
Than childhood taught you. Once you looked inside
Your spirit, offered your heart to someone dear.
Now you have let us strangers heft that heart
And...
2/15/2008
When Shadrach left the furnace
All Babylon was ablaze,
Terrible and brilliant light
Slashing and clawing from walls
Of yellow brick, from palm fronds,
From the high sun that echoed
Jubilation. The shafts leaped ...