9:31 PM 5/21/2 () There were stark hibiscus and a view of the inlet. Early boaters and easy chatter and daily fear. --Karen Volkman, Theft
1:41 PM 4/24/2 () Year Zero the mistakes have yet to be invented and music-- well it comes down to inventing flowers. --Joshua Clover, Year Zero
5:19 PM 4/2/2 () Time to plant tears, says the almanac. The grandmother sings to the marvelous stove and the child draws another inscrutable house. --Elizabeth Bishop, Sestina
11:58 AM 3/27/2 () Consider The wit Of circumstance which made that mind-- alive Unwriting, and naive-- Record its own demise on paper As a flat brain wave. --Allen Grossman, The Department
4:49 PM 3/20/2 () "We'll never know," said Char, and ate a strawberry. --Alice Munro, from Something I've Been Meaning to Tell You
12:02 AM 3/11/2 () If I lived in a railroad car, I could keep an eye on the weather, The clouds a gallery of passing obsessions. I could interpret things that way. --Lucie Brock-Broido, Magnum Mysterium
10:49 PM 3/7/2 () Lightning follows me And then thunder and, soon enough, the rain. --Allen Grossman, Thunderstruck
11:12 AM 3/7/2 () "The situation is liquid," he said. "We hold the south quarter and they hold the north quarter. The rest is silence." --Donald Barthelme, The Indian Uprising
10:05 PM 2/25/2 () I wake to the waking "shadow" of the world the waking have in common for one long visit slowly --Lyn Hejinian, Slowly
12:16 PM 2/11/2 () "Follow me," the voice, the long, longed-for voice stops the writing hand. "I have your shoes." --CD Wright, in our only time.