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Karen Kelley

Songbirds

something was there
without time – without body –
without place
lines overlap the open interiors of the loops
As they curve broadly toward the edges,
they visibly waver and shift
– a sensitivity
and continuous flow
– put a name on it, please –
ragged assemblage,
tattered battle flag,
scavenged cape.
Perhaps more to the point, it looks like
(working with the invisible)
a disembodied material, [...]

Bardo

Image Source: Shitro: 100 Deity Empowerment
Sometimes, when the origin of ideas of the sublime and the beautiful
are struck by lightning, I root into the hail of stones
at the precise center of the world
and sink into that dust.
The trees
maintain their erectness through the reciprocity of sight. Somewhere below me,
the rhythm of a body continues and continues. [...]