-
feel the heaviness
of invitations
bold,
free fall of purpose,
dissolving into a
whirlpool
circling it's center
thinning number
by number
ten, nine, eight,
se—seven,
six, five,
four~
feather tips
stroking
underneath
upturned
palms
three~
fingertips
lightly
touching
delicate
doorways
two~
steps away from
loose earth at
the edge,
giving way
to
one ;
submerged as the
membrane above
sleep vaporizes
into web-footed
thrusting through
currents
with "up" rotated
lateral
across the
undertow and
pulling you beneath—
_breathe..._
s jones
2021
.
Jan 1, 2021
Jan 1, 2021 at 9:48 AM UTC
-
feel the heaviness
of invitations
bold,
free fall of purpose,
dissolving into a
whirlpool
circling it's center
thinning number
by number
ten, nine, eight,
se—seven,
six, five,
four~
feather tips
stroking
underneath
upturned
palms
three~
fingertips
lightly
touching
delicate
doorways
two~
steps away from
loose earth at
the edge,
giving way
to
one ;
submerged as the
membrane above
sleep vaporizes
into web-footed
thrusting through
currents
with "up" rotated
lateral
across the
undertow and
pulling you beneath—
_breathe..._
s jones
2021
.
