THE SAND HILL REVIEW http://www.sandhillreview.org 2003
Bridge?
When do we know
we
need one
made
out of what
stone
wood
steel
suspension
or covered plank
Will it
cross over
all
the way
Should we
look down
or
up
when
crossing
Should we
have asked
before
setting
foot
Will our
hearts be vast
enough
Our breath
deep
enough
Did we use
enough bolts
and
finely woven
tungsten
cable
And will it
sway only
a
little
in
this rough wind
And after:
Need
we
name it
Dare
we
keep it
Did we both
make it over
the
way
we
thought we would