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zumee Jan 2020
if giving birth
were gentle
as parted lips
sighing
n   e   w   b   o   r   n
into existence

every god
would be a Mother
zumee Dec 2019
Time will come
crashing down
happily ever after
zumee Dec 2019
some make art
some make art
  Dec 2019 zumee
N
A drunken god has
spoke you into existence
A stolen diary that told you,
it’s a sin to return this body
even if its weak bones
couldn’t carry the weight
of your heavy heart

I know I can speak myself out of it
With a blade in my hand
standing on the edge of the stage,
I’ll wait for the Almighty to sober up
and watch me steal his role

After twenty years of rehearsal
I’ll play god,
lights will go off,
and curtains will close

Your followers will clap in awe
at my convincing performance

As I bow before them
As I fall before you
This is merely satire.
zumee Dec 2019
Time is an actor
never seen
offstage
  Dec 2019 zumee
Me and You
The dragonfly
surrounds the well
and brings herself
quite to the center
then whirls around
radiates
waves that hit
the heart-
and enters
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