Lure
You dangle your heart
from the clothesline,
promise me it’s candy.
I know you only want
to hang me out
to dry.
***
Medicine Cabinet
Full of bottles,
long forgotten,
long expired,
shelves now caked
with dust and rusted
ridges holding
rounded imprints,
maybes and regrets.
published in “Alien Buddha Zine #54 Sept 2023,” republished on Scuzzbucket
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