The Lark Quartet by Elizabeth Smither

The Lark Quartet by Elizabeth Smither

Author:Elizabeth Smither [Elizabeth Smither]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Poetry
ISBN: 9781869406318
Publisher: Auckland University Press
Published: 2012-01-01T00:00:00+00:00


as if we were in the police. How good

the balcony felt that afternoon

as if everything that had ever passed

had been in a different kind of air

and now, we ourselves, were art

walking equably between the exhibits

stepping back, or peering at a name

giving everything our wise consideration.

Thomas Chambers, Niagara Falls (Nineteenth Century American), The Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford

In the catalogue it looked less primitive:

a man in moleskins stood on a rock

a forking branch emerged from the water

and the falls fell like a white horse tail



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