lauds
lauds
Andrew Maxwell
i. spoken
℣ as breaking day breaking
our throat into
nothing
becoming our throat
breathing yet into
nothing
℟ we pray that
we pray.
ii. unspoken
℣ names only
as broken as broken
stones
℟ open our naked
throat only
names names
broken
open.
Andrew Maxwell
Poet & Student
Andrew studies medieval English literature at Harvard University with particular interests in contemplative writing and apophatic theology. His poems have recently appeared in LETTERS.”
Photography by Jon Anders Dalan