I am the absence
of field.
This is
always the case.
Wherever I am
I am what is missing.
When I walk
I part the air
and always
the air moves in
to fill the spaces
where my body's been.
We all have reasons
for moving.
I move
to keep things whole.
In the previous lines, the spotlight was set only on the speaker (“I”) , but now the speaker brings us in the picture by addressing “we”. Relating his own thoughts to everyone around him brings the poem together in a way.
Keeping Things Whole