Dark Dawn ① for Jimmy Chee-Ying Lai daybreak farther and farther way as you smile turn around vanish behind that door wife sobbing ocean waves sobbing time’s anchor chain broken add 20 years to 78 years old a weightless infinity this is no final farewell the deep pit of the years waits always for a live burial a human sacrifice as neon-lit streets fill with ripples of betrayal and false witness your craggy back view is carved into the seabed like a reef back to the home of tribulation like the road to work every day the word NO trampling an elegy’s last lingering syllable death incomparably strange incomparably fami...