itinerary of a traveler through darkness day one refresh batteries check for matches sunglasses day two now where did i leave that map day three once you get accustomed to the darkness there is just so much light day four breakfast at the black hole lunch at the invisible nebulae dinner with dark matter day five emerge from third world into fourth extend antennae to thunderclouds bring down the rain day six open the soil plant your seeds cover them with earth day seven "and on the 7th day, the dark god rested" William Schmidtkunz William Schmidtkunz is the author of Home, and Other Poems, about life as a carpenter in Alaska. This poem was inspired by the chapbook of art and poetry The Luzajic Variations, a collection of poems by Ekphrastic contributor Bill Waters, after the paintings of Lorette C. Luzajic. There are still a few copies of this limited edition gem- click here to view on Etsy.
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