You think in such unlikely ways To whisper out your careful phrase Never ending verse arrives Divided into many lives Show me where to put my ear So other voices disappear My face keeps tilting toward the sky For the fire I should recognize What burning there became my kin Which ember do I have within Show me where to point my eye And see your face in each surprise I touch a few and still betray What you would have my heart survey I should move as far and wide As the strangers that I sleep beside In dreams I usher in Unfamiliar eyes and skin Show me how to spread my soul Show me where to point my eye Show me where to put my ear