I have had to travel far
to find the stone eye
hidden among other stones.
The stone eye shut in
like the wing of a bee
between two cacti.
The stone eye
staring through the rain
like an eye of God.
Aridjis, Homero. “The Stone Eye.” Poemas solares: Solar Poems. Trans. George McWhirter. San Francisco: City Lights Books, 2010. p. 159.