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Nick Laird

Go Giants: Poems

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    unison is

    queried repeatedly with descant:
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    Home is only one depiction of reality

    and there are others, yes, but this is mine.
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    swirling vast accreting gas giants,

    all that spinning immaterial matter

    like whether i
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    conjecture I don’t think I’m exactly lost

    but I couldn’t, at this juncture, point due north,

    or tell you if the ground below the paving

    underneath my dealer boots is clay or sand
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    He had to act fast and thought it out that night:

    the shopping list, extant, reads: sheet glass,

    an organ pipe, slippers for the boy, chickpeas,
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    slept with an unsheathed sword by his side

    and drank too much, and remembered, and attended

    to matters with great pride and a little shame,

    drafting letters home, complaining and battling with
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    get all of their retaliation in first.)

    If you’re interested, a neat routine

    for experiencing a fair selection

    of the atoms of the known universe

    is just to breathe in, and wait a bit,

    and then breathe out, and as I do this,

    I’m listening to Miserere mei, Deus

    on repeat, and sitting back in bed

    in Rome, in my fourth-floor walk-up

    five minutes’ stroll from that unlighted

    and very cool interior with a Caravaggio,

    above the basement room they brought Galileo to
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    if you felt nothing more walking down
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    cannot alight on it, can’t print an image

    on the retina but is repeatedly flung

    off and forced by motion into motion.
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    The stars are hard and deaf and cold;

    the river unconcerned about our presence
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