Tuesday, December 26, 2023

i'll be back soon

i can tell
you're gloomy, she says,
touching my
hand,
as if i might break
into pieces,
as if i'm
a fragile ornament
fallen
from the tree.
it's a nice blue, i tell her.
leave me to it,
i'll back
in a while,
no worries. i'll be back
soon.

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