Flesh, Resurrected

l. When hunchbacked skulls drip of shrapnel stains Of raked life quilted with torn-out noises, Watery clay defrosts past maimed pains As silk skies reap a smudge of roses Of raked life quilted with torn-out noises How shells tremble to resurrect flesh, As silk skies reap a smudge of roses Birthing ligaments meeting frail breath How shells tremble to resurrect flesh Watery clay defrosts past maimed pains, Birthing ligaments meeting frail breath When hunchbacked skulls drip of murky stains ll. Such chiffon night in serenade’s hue; Littered with stars, orchestrating songs Awakened bones form in spiral blue, Stretching eyes grow frocked bodies of dawns Littered with stars, orchestrating songs Another sequel of twilight’s flight, Stretching eyes grow frocked bodies of dawns A white mist shimmers fermented light Another sequel of twilight’s flight Awakened bones form in spiral blue, A white mist shimmers fermented light Such chiffon night, in serenade’s hue --------------- Highest View Contest: Hosted by Casarah Nance *double pantoum 9 syl count copyright