We Could Get Drunk in This Field Because We’re in a Field & We’re in Love & What Else Would We Do? by Nicholas Bon
We Could Get Drunk in This Field Because We're in a Field & We're in Love & What Else Would We Do?
Nicholas BonI want to find the way
through every tunnel—us not ever stopping
for gas, tires alwaysat proper pressure,
this all awash in newlight. I want to shut
this machine downso we can grow tomatoes
in its ugly chambers.
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This poem appeared in Protean Magazine, 2019.
ABOUT NICHOLAS BON
Nicholas Bon is the author of My Circus Mouth (Ghost City Press, 2018) and the editor of Epigraph Magazine. They live in Tallahassee. (Source)
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