lightning. like ego's. your smoke curling around flashes. in the night time, the storm drains overflowing, settling, piano, pensive, playing me before beautiful eyes unfolding then thunder. closing. i've dreamt for too long that there was a life after waking, that in the water when we played, the waves would carry us, swirling, see we knew the shore, the sand, soft rocks turning but not the seasons, tumbling, if only underwater when you are weightless, when you are invisible forces, surrounded if only, but lighting, flashes rips, ripples sadness