Two Poems by Mary Morris

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Oceanic If seventy-one percent of the earth’s surface is water—if what we see is only a fraction If the gods give     but also take away like the purple sock in the waves caught in my hand     or the plastic bag that bumps up against my mask— periphery   endless        excess   dangerous If beauty reeks ugly      If the storm cleans one beach     pollutes another If the polyurethane bottle from the Sea of Java turns up in the Sea of Bali     what then […]

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