Wednesday, November 18, 2020

The Kiss Which Opened Its Freezer

 

oh certain denial, children are fading, days are effaced.

rectified chase or demon angelica at boulders those

would shimmer. so special to its map such longer roads

if sentenced, we must die again. tragic essence into

travesty beauty, while a man has lost his name. it fires

insides in tastes acidic such bubbling interior. a soul

would dread, such new beginnings, to have lost greater

fears. too reliant to be settled. too giving to need gifts.

or too much dependent on turbidity; by mud in our sores

or radiance in our miseries—such gentle unforgiveness.

to assume in minds those fragile gestures where a soul

is losing itself. topaz oceans or terrors as nightmares

with pain as resident while forced by silence, oh so pensive.

if to unwrap if to debate life seeing such dear imbalance.  

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