‘Couple Lean-Tos An Archive and a Studio Are to share a field in Stanfordville, New York Near a tall hickory tree Stakes in the ground this May The Archive; will house the work of a sculptor The Studio; the making of more work They need each other As lean-tos do But the Archive wants its gallery And the Studio wants its tools And the more they reflect each other The more tension between symmetry and seriality The project explores these proximities in particular Between formal nearness and difference Between its own sequential architectural parts Looking for a composition of nearness that holds things apart Together, a Couple Lean-tos