Horizontal Clock: for Robin Kay – by Bonnie McClellan

What counter-force
turns you like a clock
telling only horizontal
time?

Eternal quarter-to-three,
your sleeping frame
crosses the deserted
rectangle of my bed.

By bonniemcclellan

Mother, poet, american ex-pat from Texas living in Northern Italy.

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