“Silt”
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Justin J. Kilmer
“Silt”
I waited for your warmth
for so long.
Like a child playing
under a blanket
to hide from the cold winter night.
Night after night
day after day
I waited for you
Hoped. Prayed. Wished.
Finally you were mine
The time was right.
I crawled inside
your mind
and fell,
asleep.
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Justin J. Kilmer
“Silt”
I waited for your warmth
for so long.
Like a child playing
under a blanket
to hide from the cold winter night.
Night after night
day after day
I waited for you
Hoped. Prayed. Wished.
Finally you were mine
The time was right.
I crawled inside
your mind
and fell,
asleep.
This work may be reproduced for any commercial or non-commercial application, without compensation due to the author, so long as an author citation is provided alongside the work.