Full Moon

Clouds curdle round it, break open, let it through.

Clouds curdle round it, break open, let it through.

Radiance shaded by cloud shapes; fat fruit

of incandescence; sphere of peeled silver. I wonder

what living by such light would be like: soft

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collision of moonshine with grey gables; walls

in a whitewashed trance; argentine grass; twigs

limned in pewter; ambition and rage all faded

from the air, the air subdued to a new sense of

self, something intimate and sure about the way

it whispers subtle truths neighbour to neighbour,

or its ashen luminescence slides inside things

so they shed the cinder skin of what happens

day by day in daylight, and start breathing.