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Spoons
Taylor P.,
Maple Vally, WA

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By Christopher M., Abbotsford, BC, Canada

Mine slumber between meals
in cozy, caricatured outlines;
no decency, not like wooden ones
in Kenya, breaded with mud:
the kind that soak in rusted tubs,
and stir rags and robes
through fly-begotten water.
Spoons used to be spoons,
not silverware.





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