The 2River View | 25.3 (Spring 2021) |
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Rebekah Remington Nest Deep inside the vine-choked rhododendron Every day for a week, semi-hidden, the bird brooded. When I leave the yard I don’t wander far. It’s hard to say what it is like. going up at lightning speed. Passengers, bored and afraid, sent photos of themselves. I check for the bird Delivery from H
Certain truths weigh more than others Nothing but bills and catalogs beside the window In the basement he dreamt he saw four crows lost in the atrium Lit by lucerne lamps Rebekah Remington has appeared in AGNI online, Blackbird, Gargoyle, Hayden’s Ferry Review, Linebreak, Ninth Letter, Smartish Pace and elsewhere. Her chapbook Asphalt (CityLit 2013) was selected by Marie Howe for the Clarinda Harris Poetry Award.
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