- Dialectics
Alpha,beginning in mid- TRACT—
back toART and forth to ACT—
unto Omega,infinite, in GOD, trans-gression spoken through
a GO co- terminouswith un- DO:
Nothing, in TIME— equivocally
back toIT and forth to ME— [End Page 547]
but ALLUSION,mutual impasse ofNO I and noneother, after
ALL, than US. [End Page 548]
DANIEL GROVES is the author of The Lost Boys (UGA Press, 2010). His poems have appeared in Paris Review, Yale Review, Poetry, and elsewhere.