Fog pours in
through the half-open
windows. Fills
our small bedroom
by the bay. Pools
over the floor. Blankets
our bodies as we sleep.
Curls into our nostrils,
and wreathes our dreams.
Suspends us,
in a floating one–
quarter time;
in a cloud of whiteness,
completeness,
and forgetting.
Colin Goedecke
North Truro, Massachusetts
September 2002