after Charles Simic
By Kael Moffat
in Las Cruces, nailed to the porch's wooden pilings. After morning prayers we draw their blood and pour it on our pale fingers of rice. Kael Moffat has recently graduated from BYU. He is a devoted basketball fan, loves volleyball, and likes to deceive fish with small plastic devices. He will be starting an MFA in creative writing at Fresno State in the fall of 1996