008. windows

YB Poetry has a "windows thing" edition coming out soon - here is a preview picture by Dorothee Lang. I was reminded of this when browsing through some of the intriguing blogs in the 100 days 2011 group page, and finding the image below left from Janelle Stone; and my own photo to help inspire something for the YB magazine.

what are the windows that look onto those windows?

                 sometimes, I see movement

                 a flicker across the space

                 someone at home

                 by/with themselves

                 as I gaze outwards    

                                                                                                 sometimes I wave at my reflection

                                                                                                 there could be an army

                                                                                                 of watchers behind the

                                                                                                 bland mirror. Mostly I cross the space

                                                                                                 quickly, shrink from the outside

                                                                                                 in