Kyle Okeke

The first door.The tympanal organ. Whatflight—what pollen—what call—what slightiridescence, the veins,through the leaves,the watching. The drop down, within reason. Within reason. Un-dressing. The first door.Crepuscular. The wing-span. What elongating,aviating, undoing light, what,the deltoid, the oblique,it was asking, sinking,onto the bare back,again, whatyou cannot have,its elevation, its softlanding, almost paper,clearly moving,across.