if the world were ever fair
they'd let me build a tree house
to lose my mind in.
and my pretend children
might build a counterweight
to pull the sun down.
betroth it in front of me
to keep the wolves away
at the gates, far from the crops
they tell me ive harvested.
Mar 10, 2018
Mar 10, 2018 at 11:59 PM UTC
if the world were ever fair
they'd let me build a tree house
to lose my mind in.
and my pretend children
might build a counterweight
to pull the sun down.
betroth it in front of me
to keep the wolves away
at the gates, far from the crops
they tell me ive harvested.