Sunday, August 15, 2021

Poem 08/15/2021

Rudder Song 

Stepping out the under-well, 
square inclinations nearly nabbed
me, back under the pearly abattoir. 
I pivot to find a stranger to startle,
but my own rabbit heart keep's flaying
the jitterbug and anywhoo it's hot.

I unpack a whistle to sizzle and
pick up a trot, a stench lashes
up against my plague, is the
gunk in my veins conspiring
to clot? Only my body knows

and we aren't speaking. 

   

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