Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Subterranean Highways: Poem 05/11/2021

Doldrum Ditty 

I miss all my old books,
and miscellaneous tethers,
certainly an object 
magical- but the missing
itself eclipses it. 

I levitate for hours
dropless fisherhook
stainless above contentment. 
When memory stirs unbidden
my loyal boat is shook. 

A behemoth belch from the deep:
the way your words clipped when
read aloud. I start back as the L,

shudders along its burrow.



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