By Peter Leight

Peter Leight lives in Amherst, Massachusetts. He has previously published poems in the Paris Review, AGNI, Antioch Review, Beloit Poetry Journal, FIELD, and other magazines.


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Care

  Peter Leight lives in Amherst, Massachusetts. He has previously published poems in the Paris Review, AGNI, Antioch Review, Beloit Poetry Journal, FIELD, and other magazines.   Care   When I’m being careful I walk around the room and pick up some things in order to put them down, taking a pill or two to…

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In a Moment of Weakness

  I often do things I don’t care about, I think I’m not going to, and then I do, that’s all it is. Just to make sure I can. I’m not even strong enough, I believe it’s related to the capacity, as when a disk is corrupted— I’m feeling weak, or I’m actually weak, which…

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The Struggle

Peter Leight lives in Amherst, Massachusetts.  He has previously published poems in the Paris Review, AGNI, Antioch Review, Beloit Poetry Journal, FIELD, and other magazines.   The Struggle   Falling back when the others advance, advancing when they fall back, we live in reverse. throwing away our calendars— in a hurry but not rushing, this…