29 June 2007 | Vol. 7, No. 2

Compassion of the Sentence

by LAYNIE BROWNE

Today is ten days, which are one week and three days, of the Omer

Be compassionate for no reason

because you live in the middle of a sentence

at any point suspended and what was

really meant was not the street or the setting

abruptly, not your mental scenery passing by

as if we were to walk within it however

pleasant or unpleasant there seems to be no other.

Going forward is entering because you cast a reflection

of all you have seen. And because the unseen is the premise

from which w