about the author
Robert Balun is an adjunct at The City College of New York, where he teaches creative writing and composition. His poems have recently appeared in TAGVVERK, Tammy, Prelude, Barrow Street, Poor Claudia, Apogee, Cosmonauts Avenue, and others.
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One Poem
Robert Balun
Ambient Field
time
spent
worshipping time
in the shipwreck
city
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a whispering voice in the dark
hungers on
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in all of this this
the penitent rush
serpent is lord
a banner so big the wind couldn’t lift it
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in the bones on the table
the wilderness of a vast organism