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Letting you in
I open my chest like a book
Spine bending to allow this move
Both arms in use
I’m the shape of a hook
As though a hollow recess nooks
In the shelter of my wings
But instead: colours and depth expose
Crumbs of my world escape
They’d talk for us if they could
You’re far away
Stiff, a figure from wood
Unable to reach out
From where you’re stood
Or even from n...
Tuesday 6th January 2026 1:34 pm

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