No pleasure in meat,
\ndairy, sugar, white flour,<\/p>\n

nor in novels, military history,
\nscience fiction, or organized religion.<\/p>\n

He’s not without reverence\u2014
\nCecil Taylor, Allen Ginsberg,<\/p>\n

glacial erratics. He curses
\nwhen he loses traction, skins his knee.<\/p>\n

“Age,” he tells the bathroom
\nmirror, “is a state of mind. That<\/p>\n

Scott Nearing built a house
\nwhen he was seventy, stone by stone.”<\/p>\n

Sex too\u2014those years his life
\ndepended on it. Small cabin,<\/p>\n

double bed, her brown skin
\nin that last square of sun.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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