Sarah Elliott: poem

poem

Bring your right arm from the shoulder so that your upper arm and your torso make a 80 degree angle, elbow bent making a 110 degree angle;

For example the amount of water in a spider - actually I was thinking about the dampness in my oversized cotton tweed sweater I was wearing around my neck this morning;

I mean my cotton tennis shoes;

For example the amount of water in a spider:

There is very little movement in the wrist in this kind of reflection;

"O' 19th century verse towards 21st century sentiment!"

The sixteen year old sitting in front of me is holding a wad of twenty dollar bills