Auguries Cast Aside

to enter the sky with our bodies the principal concern for inventing airplanes no one taught me this any more than they taught me to say good morning to my hippocampus but I do because I love my hippocampus I was in a band one summer we never could harmonize we smiled and kept playing we loved our united disunity a wild stubborn focus chewing its way out how awkward the archer after shooting his arrow remembering first time getting into bed just for sex they say I’m old now ask my advice all I have to offer is make as many mistakes as you can handle but make them as soon as possible oh and don’t waste time following each other from opposite sides of the river when storm blows wig off my head it simply means it is time to let the storm take its share