A surreal & fantastical poem about body, distance, weather, where attention changes the scale of the ordinary.
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A body is a body until distance edits it. Then the shoulder becomes weather, the hand a room, the face a closed gate. I step back to restore proportion. The field keeps the larger truth: scale is never neutral.
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A minor physical tilt alters every relation around it, exposing the hidden agreements that made the ordinary seem stable.
A surreal & fantastical poem about height, hand, horizon, where attention changes the scale of the ordinary.
A scale error turns the smallest detail into a governing world and the speaker accepts the correction without fixing it.
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