Luke Johnson – Joanne Merriam

There’s no way to know / from where our next light will come – / if we should look to heaven or to earth – so / I choose to be aware of the closeness, / thin boundary between mountain-shadow / and sea-salt starfield.

Read “Months after the Mt. Cashmere Wildfire, with Meteors” by Luke Johnson.

Last Sunday I went to see Reverend Father Ernesto Cardenal Martínez read at Vanderbilt. I don’t speak Spanish, so I had to rely on the