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Daniel Tobin is the author of four books of poems, including The Narrows (2005) and the forthcoming Second Things, both from Four Way Books.

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The Cause
by Daniel Tobin

Unreel the human weave to molten stone
And still you’ll find the upraised arm of  Cain.

The hand that rigged the flesh in Abu Ghraib
Caressed another’s for the feel of  home.


 
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