12.12

light coming into sky above still black

of ridge, planet behind branch in right

foreground, no sound of wave in channel

      “probably” observed “second,”

      “may have been later”

      that it can be, went before,

      there what is present

orange circle of sun rising above ridge,

gull flapping from channel toward point

12.11

light coming into sky above still black

ridge, planet next to branches in right

foreground, no sound of wave in channel

      impression of it as picture,

      what it is picture of

      was another way, both front

      and back, is physical

yellow orange circle of sun above ridge,

osprey circling over motionless channel

12.10

light coming into sky above still black

ridge, motion of pine branches in right

foreground, no sound of wave in channel

      spatial curvature, first of

      which one function of

     

      light passing toward origin,

      past planet, likewise

blinding edge of sun rising above ridge,

line of jet trail in cloudless blue sky

12.9

light coming into sky above still black

plane of ridge, planet next to branches

in foreground, sound of wave in channel

      what this is still everyday,

      thought comes to mean

      white in the picture, other

      line, gathering speed

red edge of cloud by shoulder of ridge,

cormorant flapping across toward point

12.8

light coming into sky above black plane

of ridge, planet beside branch in right

in foreground, sound of wave in channel

      certain distance in certain

      direction, ‘direction’

      sometimes would be the same,

      which is, filled with

first edge of sun above shadowed ridge,

cormorant flapping across toward point