Alive

You made it out alive.

Not giving in to the wells insatiable appetite.

But I bet you have clay on your boots

and under your nails.

You’re alive.

Clay washes off.

Mud will settle.

Much needed water fresh on the table.

~

*Bois d’ arc aka Lions Mane, A poetic conversation, 2024.

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5 thoughts on “Alive

  1. u r alive

    she cried

    son tom said

    you gotta death wish

    i said drop dead jr

    i like sugar and salt

    and the little pill

    with the story to tell

    makes sure water

    and urine

    are my deep well

    oh oh

    tmi sorry Jo!

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