SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2006
So
so the old
cabin leans “sit
up”
i said
as if to
someone i said
it to you
i always do
if there
were
no one else
if there were
only you i
would say “sit
up” &
think
someone heard such
is my sense
the old cabin
leans what
is
never passes away
-Hank Lazer
About the Author
Hank Lazer is the author of 12 books of poetry, most recently Elegies & Vacations and The New Spirit. He is the associate provost of the University of Alabama.
