On the Occasion of Doubting Christine August 6, 2017 Poetry and Spoken Word On the Occasion of Doubting ——– I wake knowing nothing Shower knowing less Wash away the night Swaddle in worn toweling Stand in the casement Windows wide to the city After the storm a redolence Notes of pavement, electricity, juniper Air moves over wet skin Transfigures Becomes breath and flesh This the great radiance The grand luminosity —- August, 2017 Rue Boissy d’Anglas