This poem is taken from Stand 231, 19(3) September - November 2021.

Matt Bryden Two Poems
From One Lane of a Portuguese Swimming Pool

A board with red digital display: 28° 16:43.

A gym, through glass, at the end of the lane.
Weights in their rests.

A couple, courting, the woman’s behind surfacing
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