where your shoulders became two steps,

dawns fruits rivers and knives,

full glottal, wide lens

and your hands became two countries,

and my legs murmured like grass,

a dumb love,

a tether to all dreams of enduring,


Gillian Conoley We Don't Have to Share a Fate ⬩ A Little More Red Sun on the Human

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