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In today's reading, I read a text that transformed how I think about form (pun intended) and writing from a particular cityscape. I read "To Be Read in Either Direction" from Geoffrey O'Brien's third collection of poems, "Metropole." As always, reach out if you want to be a guest reader, have your work featured, want to hear a particular poet/poem, or have feedback. More on Geoffrey O'Brien -- (https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/geoffrey-obrien) ● The Poetry Vlog is a YouTube Channel and Podcast dedicated to building social justice coalitions through poetry, pop culture, cultural studies, and related arts dialogues. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to join our fast-growing arts & scholarship community (youtube.com/c/thepoetryvlog?sub_confirmation=1). Connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/thepoetryvlog), Twitter (twitter.com/thepoetryvlog), Facebook (facebook.com/thepoetryvlog), and our website (thepoetryvlog.com).