Poem 326
The title is a word I learnt from the feature film The Two Jakes (sequel to Chinatown) – another name for a seismic tremor …
Temblor
You sent me a letter with an earthquake in it there was an earthquake just now and an arrow circling back to something that had started as an a and branched off all the power of a planet in a blue squiggle I gazed at it remembered when I first took your letter out of the box how I trembled