A backroad tankafor last night’s moonJoseph MasseyJul 27, 20261611ShareText within this block will maintain its original spacing when publishedBetween deep cornfields grasping in tandem the gone sun, and power-lines sloping to hold the weight of twilight—waxing gibbous moon.
How do you grasp “the gone”?
How does sloping hold weight?
Love the tensions this poem creates.
(And also that you included “waxing gibbous” which is fun to say.)