on ice

i'm sitting
in a tub
filled with
ice cubes
and cold water.
that's right.
you got it.
i'm chilling.
in about
an hour my
lips will
be blue,
and i'll be
shaking like a
waring blender,
my heart rate
will slow down
to the point of
blacking out,
but at least
my knees
won't hurt
anymore.