someone first brushed
a canvas shadowed and gray,
then across it slashed
change-of-mind strokes
of gold and green
and made a little house
with windows enough
to let the light of gold
come in so the ever half-lit
slope to there and then,
forgotten by choice,
will forever be seen
Jim Culleny, 2/19/24
Photograph, by Sughra Raza
Blink 