from our fourth-floor window to assess
the damage: blocking the drain,
his last plunge re-enacted, my Complete Hart Crane
has bloated threefold; come unstuck, with fractured spines,
Kierkegaard and Lowry languish beside the bins.
And there in the cherry-tree’s leafless sticks,
wedged open – so a passer-belowcould gaze up and discover two pages –
(first published in Frogmore Papers)
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