Emily Misura
l a c k
in a tight space,
one can fit so much
unused-
empathy, civility, integrity.
how then
can it almost fit,
an empty mouth
on this vertical horizon?
to be found wanting
isn't such
a modern rarity.
in a tight space,
one can fit so much
unused-
empathy, civility, integrity.
how then
can it almost fit,
an empty mouth
on this vertical horizon?
to be found wanting
isn't such
a modern rarity.
a fluorescent full moon guided {us} quilted moths. gravel crunched, nails clicked. where the wall meets the sidewalk leaked the giggle of a shared secret. we've encrypted these moments like the finger
a quip - the last of the rarest jokes on earth like snowfall > April showers - befell. We shared this moment the way two people watch a performance of King Lear.
it's a hard thing, this lucid living: sitting on a donated couch in an already-sold house with someone whose grave I had just visited. "but I've been to your grave," the words unspun from tangled teet