Wednesday, May 7, 2025

the smoke is rising

there were
long ribbons of
smoke coming out of my window.
not white
or black
like at the Vatican,
but more of a grey
ash.
the smoke alarm
was going off, 
the dog was barking.
i had once more elected,
not for a new pope,
but to try 
and make
my own pizza
from scratch.

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