halcyon (designer)
she works her way through the aisles framed with glass displays
pushing her way through the spirits
"the flood is coming in," she said through a slit on her face
and she's back here again, living like it was never gone.
we're starting from square one
packing bags, clothes shaped as textile geometry
when she's done, we'll be on our backs again.
right back at square one.
summer and it's full effects
pouring out from the sink, flares that burn our retinas
she isn't made of porcelain, but it reminds me of her skin
minding her own business, the wine after work regimen.
we're starting from square one
packing bags, clothes shaped as textile geometry
when she's done, we'll be on our backs again.
right back at square one.
i'm waiting for my personal square one.
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