Still Water
Prose Poems
Copyright @ 1989 by Arthur Garfunkel
ISBN 0-525-24795-5
Used by persmission of Author - All Rights Reserved
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We make a
"V" the moon and me
and the moonlight on the sea.
The angle of
incidence carries the eye
down a moonbeam valley
and then to the sky.
When she first
appears,
our two careers are gently inclined
But when she's
high
and her glow nearby,
we're a steeple inverted
with a moonstone above.
Atlantic crossingJuly 1984