sleepless again...
I turn in bed waiting
for the moonlight
to fill the emptiness
on her side of the bed
the dent
in the pillow I bought her
still visible ...
it has been three months since
she was sent to the psych ward
NeverEnding Story, August 15, 2016
A Room of My Own: Stock Ticker Tanka
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*Against the Drowning Noise of Other Words*, CCXCVI: "stock ticker "
a bruised girl’s hand
clutches a slice of bread
in pixels—
a stock ticker flashes past
...
