Of Absence

I climb the mountain.

Up steps the moon has already taken.

Of Absence. Of things broken.

To see if the moon is a mouth.

To see if I am what it wants.

This poem appeared in The Sacraments of Desire by Linda Gregg, published by Graywolf Press, 1992. (Available direct from Graywolf Press • Also on: Amazon • Bookshop)

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10.09.2026

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Of Absence

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