shanti:e
By Jill Jones
Published 1 January 2021
rivers past rails/rolled
delta to sea strophes
corded weeds and shadow
wave keening flower plumes
on domes in extremity
lithe sextants courting limits
down walls and ribbon rain
colour lights/crashed bruise
salt swale and kiss
you held the blows thunder
spilt gulf in the main
latitudes splinter harvest
rock is part/under
scattered by bells
rock gain risen come