October Seconds (unfinished)
Remote control reader of the rapid phosphorescent
Read away.
Actually…
Bleed away - Into the comforts of your present.
Cozy and callow
It’s easy!
But there’s no pain less shallow than naive....
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"So come." said he
Come watch that leaf, as it lay dormant
Shadowed by the tree it once aspired from.
With recollection of the comfort
From the branch
The filament,
And the sun.
Its burnished green backside
Now bleeds brown from the stem.
Laying worthless on the ground,
Ceded by the wind.
Say "Goodbye little leaf
You’re defeated again.
By the season
That determines
The end."
...
Read away.
Actually…
Bleed away - Into the comforts of your present.
Cozy and callow
It’s easy!
But there’s no pain less shallow than naive....
''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
"So come." said he
Come watch that leaf, as it lay dormant
Shadowed by the tree it once aspired from.
With recollection of the comfort
From the branch
The filament,
And the sun.
Its burnished green backside
Now bleeds brown from the stem.
Laying worthless on the ground,
Ceded by the wind.
Say "Goodbye little leaf
You’re defeated again.
By the season
That determines
The end."
...