12.31

light coming into clouds above still shadowed ridge

sound of unseen towhee chirping in right foreground

that there can be without diction, and seen even in

painting, now is positive which, period exact forms

woman recalling seeing words in the window on water

pain on this side of the gate a garden on the other

grey whiteness of sky above shadowed plane of ridge

gull flapping across windblown channel toward point

12.30

stars in still black sky above black plane of ridge

motionless black branches above fence in foreground

may also have in mind one sound, “in far off field”

on the surface, asked how one is this, as sphere of

today does not touch the field of never thinking of

early collapse of which never was explicitly ground

grey blackness of sky above black shoulder of ridge

orange line of lights on horizon to the right of it

12.29

light in window opposite unmade yellow and blue bed

planet beside black pine branch in right foreground

hills to appear even more as from window, landscape

sometimes, shows profile, view received by observer

man in field with broken-handled shovel who digs up

tobacco plants whose root system keeps on spreading

diagonal red line of cloud beside shoulder of ridge

shadowed white line of wave breaking across channel

12.28

dream in unmade yellow and blue bed opposite window

Bill Berkson about to give lecture at Art Institute

when describes continuous series of points, line is

surface in moving system, volume of sphere, enclose

Man with Spade Girl in Doorway Woman Reading Letter

Still Life with Duck Girl with Shuttlecock Overcoat

red orange line of cloud across from shadowed ridge

gull flapping to the left toward motionless channel

12.27

light coming into blue blackness of sky above ridge

bird gliding toward pine branch in right foreground

these who have in putting behind themselves, recent

thought distance, sitting in the foreground, almost

woman sitting on rock above cliff recalling a shaft

of sunlight slanted down through cloud toward ocean

horizontal pink red edge of cloud across from ridge

shadowed white line of wave breaking across channel

12.26

cloudless blue white sky above black plane of ridge

planet to the right of black branches in foreground

which in itself like that light, visible that there

two things, lined detail, such as painting “object”

Self-Portrait Pyramid and Shoe Flagellation Baptism

Soldier and Woman Sheba and Solomon Still Life Girl

reddish pink of cloud across from shoulder of ridge

shadowed line of swell approaching mouth of channel

12.25

light coming into clouds above black plane of ridge

red-shouldered hawk calling on branch in foreground

sound of one who reminded him of, seems so relevant

to the surface of, called such, which is everywhere

man who keeps hearing echo of English Romantic line

probably reading Richard Holmes Shelley The Pursuit

bright red lines of clouds beside shoulder of ridge

shadowed line of swell approaching mouth of channel

12.24

pink red edges of clouds across from shadowed ridge

motionless black pine branch above fence foreground

outside town spaces view, dotted by bits of foliage

sharing an eye, different nature, image spelled out

return to New York like being sent to reform school

falling head over heals in love with garbage trucks

horizontal pink red edge of cloud across from ridge

shadowed white line of wave breaking across channel

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12.23

light coming into sky above shadowed plane of ridge

motionless black branches above fence in foreground

three-dimensional numbers maybe, in such a way that

the same light, viewed in system, spherical surface

woman taking six or so photographs of the Brueghals

in the bright light of the Hofburg Palace in Vienna

reddish pink cloud above shadowed shoulder of ridge

gull flapping to the left across motionless channel

12.22

stars in grey blackness of sky above plane of ridge

planet across from black branch in right foreground

what happens to disappear beyond thought, these are

landscapes, series in the distance, exact same size

a pattern in what at first strikes one as unrelated

materials by which incidents in life are registered

grey blackness of sky above black shoulder of ridge

orange line of lights on horizon to the right of it

12.21

dream in unmade yellow and blue bed opposite window

something about wave smashing board against freeway

present relation to self, here concerned with being

end of the circle, things underlined part, based on

man going off to Spain with Abraham Lincoln Brigade

coming home swims way out into ocean wanting to die

yellow red orange of sky above still shadowed ridge

white line of wave breaking across mouth of channel