Light Catcher

I.

Cut

From
The same
Cloth,

Serrated
Edges,

Fingerprints

Of
The tailors
Shears,

Frame

An
Image
Born
Of light;

A
Century
Removed

From

The
Daguerreo-
Type


II.

Rectangle

Within
Rectangle

Reveals
An object

Of
Precisions
Delight

III.

Geometric cube
A basket
Of air

A
Butterfly net
Strapped
To a pair

Of
handlebars

Holding

A child
In
There


IV.

Cycles
Of Light

Through
Measured squares

Form
A cocoon

Of
Luminous
Air


V.

A
Garment
Resplendent

Designed

Without
Wool

Prepares
The
Young child

With

A
New
Vehicle.


VI.


The
Armor
Now
worn

While
Not made
Of
Cloth

Will
Guide
In
The journey

From
Butterfly

To moth.