Afterpresent

Poems written long ago and rummaged into a sequence, tagged by year.

Friday, October 27, 2017

You try to pull meaning from things,
and it falls
so fluffily
apart into fingerprints.
While painfully scaling the cryogeometries of Mt. Foxglove,
you let your arms spool out as fluff,
and in fingerprinted anger
they let you.
Posted by HarlemRiverBelafonte at 5:04 AM
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