Friday, 27 December 2019

margins

to start crafting our escape 
and stealing our homes
while escaping our furthest
veins; the withering magic 
dusted with melancholy blue.

I wonder what his passionate 
arks do with my hurt.
that passionate stranger that
saw through my second finger
lining.

cleaner substitutes of layers 
and layers of clay nerves;
awaiting the dawn of
letters to my younger 
self.

catch me while I'm falling 
then be sure to hold me
in my own dented grief;
for it is i who
sleeps on his
kind blue hands.

this will be my last poem

so that i remember. because before melted steel, there was hand-made, better, buttered words. we can decide if new spaces beneath me can qui...