Actualization
Francine Rubin
I finally become a line: infinite,
no longer defined by the body's
contours – bone circumferences,
tendon limits
I am intention, stretching beyond
the eye’s domain, past
where the last bits of matter cohere
into all dimensions
speeding towards the vanishing point
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Francine Rubin's chapbook, Geometries, was published last year by Finishing Line Press. Her work is forthcoming or has recently appeared in Border Crossing, Hawai'i Review, Coin Opera 2 (Sidekick Books) and the light ekphrastic. More poems and thoughts appear at http://francinerubin.tumblr.com.