MY DRUG OF CHOICE IS THE MOON MYDRUGOFCHOICE IS THE MOON LOLL IN TUB FEEL MOON LIGHT AS I WRITE I'D LIKE TO WRAP THE MOON IN PAPER OH IS IT ALL ABOUT SEX OR IS THIS SOMETHING ELSE A JAPANESE LANTERN ELSE MAYBE MEDITATION ABOUT THERE IS ONLY ONE THING IN THE WORLD THE MOON THE MOO N MOON EVEN THE SOUND IS THE ONLYSOUND THE WORDS THE MOO N LIKE A CROON LIKE A HOWL SWEET HOWL LIKE CRY NOT CRYING BUT CRYING OUT LIKE SAND CRANES NO LIKE HOUNDS LIKE OWLS L IKE MY SWEET COLLIE THE MOOOOOOOOON THE MOON MY DRUG OF CHOICE IS THE MOON IS THE MOON IS THE SWEET MOON HIGH AND FLAT OR LOW AND ROUND WHITE YELLOW OR ORANGE ON THE POLLUTED HORIZON MAGIC SO I RUSH KIDS OUT TO CAR DRIVE OUT BY RESERVOIR WAIT WATCH WAIT FOR MOON TO BURST LIKE A BLADE OF LAMP AT EDGE OF THE MOUNT AIN MAKING US NAUSEOUS WITH BEAUTY WHAT A NIGHT THAT WAS GIRLS COMPLAINING WHAT WHAT WHAT DO YOU WANT WHERE ARE WE GOING I'M HU NGRY I HAVE SCHOOL WORK WHAT'S THE BIG DEAL GRANDMA YOU'RE WEIRD GRANDMA I'D RATHER STAY HOME THEN THE MOON THE MOON THE MOON NOW THEY'RE SILENT AS PLANTS AS PLANETS ABSORB EVERY THING SIT IN BACK SEAT OF CAR LEANOVER SEAT INTO WINDOW SUSPEN DED MOTHS MOUTHS EYES OPEN WE NEVER SAW IT BEFORE MOON LI KE THAT LIKE AN ENORMOUS SHOVEL BLADE OF LIGHT COMING OUT OF THE MOUNTAIN INTO THE SKY SENDING A RAZOR EDGE LIGHT ALONG THE RIDGE BEFORE THAT SWEET SCOOP OF LASER TONGUE INTO THE BLUE BLACK SKY FLAT BEFORE US IN A SHIFTING DESIGN OF IMPOSSIBLE BLUEBLACK BRIGHT FOLLOWING US ALL THE WAY HOME SILENT Heywood Williams Fall 1995