palinode 8 1/2

The land-
Scape
Is
Deafen
Ing
It is
Houses
They
Are not
Moving
Is that
Obvious?
I move
Within
Them
But if
They moved
How would
They do it?
Incrusted
Shaking

It is not
Winter
But winter-

Some
Place

Like I bought
A tree

All I can
Do
Is read
The paper
    and list:

     What
     Needs
     To
     Be
     Done

Joey took
The books
With the
Limited
Press
Runs
I took
All my
Messy
House--