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Hugh Steinberg

from Shy Green Fields

2 December 2004
Vol. 4, No. 4
poetry

God is everywhere, cake is not,

which is why I like it, God says


and lifts his fork from the plate…

from Shy Green Fields

2 December 2004
Vol. 4, No. 4
poetry

A duet built around the word help. As I am

a man, I cannot talk without my body, my


body keeps leaning into you.

from Shy Green Fields

2 December 2004
Vol. 4, No. 4
poetry

The choreography is deliberate so we know where

to put our feet. What then, these intersections?


Your body is so literal: even unexpected, low…

from Shy Green Fields

2 December 2004
Vol. 4, No. 4
poetry

Great song, as in not alone, think about

what's possible, not imaginary but picturing


the uncountable kicks of you…

from Shy Green Fields

2 December 2004
Vol. 4, No. 4
poetry

Being here. It's ok, to be here. The

grit that life has in it. It's mechanical


but I'm used to it. I feel the buzz inside

you, your body and laying beside it.

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