Ghost Nets

Pale syllables drift through the ear, reticulate and mercurial as moonlight’s ladder glitching across the water: skeletal rigging of a doomed schooner crewed by the damned, the phantom lace of mermaids who have evanesced to bone-white spindrift, foam scudding leeward; un- canny descant of whales braiding down the spiral Fibonacci stair- case of the hollowed […]