Rain
I followed the rain today like never before, into the…

I followed the rain today like never before, into the…

yet in the arms
of my haggard life,
I feel a welcome tug
a tug lulling
at the crevices of my soul…

Am at the withered edges of a journey. At the end…

My head is empty
so is this tomb I live in
no shiny pebbles with me

as she lies in the dark sepulcher
nothing but dust and bones
kissed by corpulent whining insects

I swim into memories of my childhood
and there I was, white puffs like tiny cotton clouds
between my fingers