Cradled Fold

-for Charles

Like we some-
times must blow
relate the storm
that is each outside

the world their
bodies have made
the images don't
compose us so

we break them up
fold our tears
like feelings
thoughts smash

them against
the rocks of
which distance
for love's sake.

Wheelhouse Magazine

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