you’re my best kept secret.

alizarin crimson

on the knobs to my shower

what i wouldn’t give

for another half hour

to spend punching holes

in my mistakes

water running,

as the earth under us quakes

towers we together stand,

united we fall.

***

winter heart.

where is it you have gone?

thought i might find you,

beneath the snow-crest trees.

i thought i heard an organ,

but it was just a liver,

seeping...

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