Article: What is Missing.(Poem)

 
WHAT IS MISSING 
 
   How it ends in the old photograph: 
   my child-paws clutch the two lost teeth. 
   What pieces I note of your body 
   I isolate, focus on, kissing the eyes, 
   the white feet (they are small enough; 
   they could be anyone's). I do not know 
   where it went wrong between us 
   like the way there is blood on my ear 
   and we dab disinfectant, 
   search for the source, only to see 
 
   the same on you--a red kiss 
   transferred in our embrace from some 
   ...

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