H e a r t   S o n s   &   H e a r t   D a u g h t e r s   of   A l l e n   G i n s b e r g

N a p a l m   H e a l t h   S p a :   R e p o r t   2 0 1 4 :   A r c h i v e s   E d i t i o n

 

 

MICHAEL PINGARRON

 

 

our cherished homes

 

holding what we love

so close

like a bird

a twig

for its nest,

 

carefully set

and woven,

a structure

for our homes

 

with gutters full

of nightmares.

 

 

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[Originally published in NHS 1996, http://www.poetspath.com/napalm/nhs96/index.html#35.]