a gaze into a wavingly
hot otherworld
shining beneath
a monochrome skin,
groaning for its
meat of color;
and in the otherworld
an other-man,
with a gray hat and
face, looking
at the soulless mimic
forms which gazed
back at him in identical
agony,
as if they too knew
the cost of a life
Jul 13, 2025
Jul 13, 2025 at 5:45 AM UTC
a gaze into a wavingly
hot otherworld
shining beneath
a monochrome skin,
groaning for its
meat of color;
and in the otherworld
an other-man,
with a gray hat and
face, looking
at the soulless mimic
forms which gazed
back at him in identical
agony,
as if they too knew
the cost of a life