A Poem for You: Balance by Anton Nimblett
admin2024-06-10T16:35:52-04:00Balance Anton Nimblett slides were my favorite. one in Irving Park, one on a hillside in Claxton Bay, under canopy of trees, part slide, part tunnel— but I’m thinking of the seesaw today one on a hillside in Claxton Bay— lever, a simple machine of sides shifting. I’m thinking of that seesaw today: balance, lifting weight and lowering lever, a simple machine of sides shifting. battered dry good scale in Pa Lee’s shop balance, lifting weight and lowering, doing the magic of measuring, making even— battered dry good scale in Pa Lee’s shop one demi-bowl, one shelf, round [...]