missing

by Illuminara

Posted to Action Poetry on 2002-10-25 00:39:00

has deprivation
driven me to this?
the carnal need to craven a
palpitative poem
born through dry arrest
stopping on a skip
to hold the rest of vital motion
rigid in its tracks?

missing’s like a train wreck,
restraint derailing,
memory:
the cause of casualty




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