I Read a Terrific Poem

by by James A. Gardner
 
 
 
NOW this is 
a terrific 
poem 
 
 
sharp & 
keen 
and overall 
 
together in 
precise 
ly that stage 
 
and method 
of love/re 
lationality 
 
I find 
so stea 
my when sprawled 
 
across 
another 
man's words. 
 
 
 
12 May 1996