An involvement in light

We’ve waited for this moment

presupposes an acquaintance
presupposes an acquaintance
with shadow, Rothko said.
with shadow, Rothko said.
Didn’t he mean us?
Didn’t he mean us?
Didn’t he mean the way
Didn’t he mean the way
We’ve waited for this moment
We’ve waited for this moment
all summer long? —Linda Pastan
all summer long?
—Linda Pastan

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