MOVING+ON

Mary Cassatt 

**Not Leaving the House**  - Gary Snyder 

When Kai is born  I quit going out 

Hang around the kitchen -- make cornbread  Let nobody in.  Mail is flat.  Masa lies on her side, Kai sighs,  <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Non washes and sweeps <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"> <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">We sit and watch <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"> <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Masa nurse, and drink green tea. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">

<span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Navajo turquoise beads over the bed <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"> <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">A peacock tail feather at the head <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"> <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">A badger pelt from Nagano-ken <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"> <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">For a mattress; under the sheet; <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"> <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">A pot of yogurt setting <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"> <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Under the blankets, at his feet. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">

<span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Masa, Kai, <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"> <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">And Non, our friend <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"> <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">In the garden light reflected in <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"> <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Not leaving the house. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"> <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">From dawn till late at night <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"> <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">making a new world of ourselves <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"> <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">around this life. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tunga; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">

CONNECTION 33

MOVING ON 2