Night fog
Soft coffee and he’s up past the hour
when shadows scurry to cold window panes.
Outside, the fog, the night.
He holds cotton in his calloused hands,
the collar and the shoulder drawn like skin;
he wishes to lie his palm
on the nape of a pale neck.
Outside, the fog thick like cotton.
In this room the silence and his breath
are a quiet duet in the
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