Strawberry Moon

What is starting to ripen?

My heart.

My lungs.

My fear.

Is creeping

Ripening

Rotting

Waiting for me

To fall into

Its deadly clutches

Waiting for me

To break like

The wood infested

With maggots

Waiting for me

To waste away

Beneath its

Malicious grinning gaze

tiny cloud
3d ago