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1
Every set of eyes
turned
skyward
,
searching the top of the bell tower.
2
He's leaning against the jamb, almost casually, his face
turned
skyward
.
3
Cradling it lovingly to his chest, he rocked back and forth, his face
turned
skyward
.
4
From Icarus' brush with the sun, to DaVinci's thoughts of eyes
turned
skyward
watching the birds.
5
He was standing motionless, arms stretched out on either side of him, eyes closed and face
turned
skyward
.
6
Then his attention
turned
skyward
.
7
But when her gaze flickered to his bloodstained side, her palms
turned
skyward
then slapped down against her hips.
8
Claudel's outstretched palms
turned
skyward
.
9
He shouted feebly, running up and down with his eyes
turned
skyward
,
and several times nearly fell into the fire.
10
Every eye
turned
skyward
.
11
He would have seen the streets filled with the chattering yellow populace, every queued head tilted back, every slant eye
turned
skyward
.
12
The only police officers in sight were all facing the other way, their eyes
turned
skyward
toward the sound of the incoming drone.
13
So it happened that, as the comet touched the Moon, while all eyes
turned
skyward
,
Marilyn was really quite busy with something else.
14
Above the helicopters is a quote from Leonardo da Vinci: Once having tasted flight, you will walk this earth with your eyes
turned
skyward
.
15
"Do you have a place in mind?" I asked, my eyes still closed and my face still
turned
skyward
.