“Some motionless conflict in the sky...”

Some motionless conflict in the sky As of Milton’s angels painted there In all their radiance and red malice It is a special happiness and universal Simply to know the names of colors And to see them said She mixed the colors for house painters That was Binghamton Rochester Indianapolis I’ll take less luck if it means less stink she said A special happiness When clouds contest with clouds In fixed flamboyance Good versus Evil or beautiful cold hair God loosed angels on us and they are the air