Thursday, 28 May 2020

waking the walk

in an adorned flask
filled with deep red
seasons; we are
our own rhythm 
counterparts melted
gloss and a plantain
naked in the moons
waning light. 

awakened by 
our dreams;
a forever thorn has 
severed my magic and
delivered our sore 
limbs in each others arms.

i asked you to carry me
but instead
you walk beside me
awake. 

and i,
cross legged under
her dreaming.




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...