I am sharing this with them, 2009, with every lifting of smoke, with every distant echo, the last breaths of a year weighed down by its own luminosity: Tonight it rained, and as I lean into you, into every flicker of light, into this particular birthing of time, let me mold a basin out of my mud-laden heart, and use it to catch the sound of a lone feather touching ground.
Malamang kilala mo na 'yung mga makatang nandu'n, at malamang may kopya ka na ng mga tula, dahil pawang sa internet ko lang din napulot ang halos lahat nang iyon. Pero kung gusto mo ng soft copy ng "The Happy Birthday Shelley Anthology of Contemporary Poetry," mag-iwan ka lang ng email address sa comments, sa ibaba. Sabi nga ng Keso, di ba, "If you've got the ganja, then pass it, my friend." 6.