suadade

waxing poetic, she emotes
for the you explicit
you in the never-was
you in the yet to be
you in the could have been
you in the conceptualization
of a stone heart that bleeds

“In the world you’re so far away I would reach out, and touch your heart, “ Tom Petty, Room at the Top

the clockwork of dogs

Oh winter with your long nights, wondrous; 

deep I could sleep, if not; 

for the clockwork of dogs.