The Rest of Love

By Carl Phillips

This article appeared in the February 3, 2003 edition of The Nation.

January 16, 2003

The hive is for where
the honey was.
Was findable there,

then not.
Sometimes, I think I dreamed it,
or I am saying it like a thing

that I would do,
when I would never,
and calling it art:

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