having
so much and wanting more 
we
fill up the space 
fill
ourselves up
works
and seasons 
days
and hours
to
the gunnels! 
a
shipload and more 
starts
with the spare room 
and
shopping
years!
more
from the bottle 
more
of the cure 
sugar
does the trick 
continents
of us 
between
the stars 
call
constellation 
we
discover more 
and
name them 
me
pure
demography 
less
fauna 
in
the tree laid down 
for
instance 
all
the eye takes in 
and
then consider 
picture,
map
dust!
baroque
arrangements 
the
scribble come out of the frame 
us 
we 
and
you and me 
others
of our ilk 
say
family 
say
empire 
tribe
nation
sing
then
I’m a little leaf turned tune
in
branches up 
and
innocent 
instance
truth or love 
gather
the all to me here great God 
a
buffet for my breakfast
and
mightily dispose 
you
tired 
you
huddled 
and
suddenly I am 
give
wishes 
I’m
boundless too
welcome
will
we?
won’t
you be 
one
of mine? 
won’t
you come verdant
to
my shores
?
 
you are a little leaf.
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