Beneath the Paint Just Blank

Crackle lacquered faceless form
in our head a family warms
as child shivers mothers bones
above her shambles love
eyes are drawn to ambers glow
as steam forms clouds
in blue azure
Hope lost or found
which do you see
for it is lost in me
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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Krutsinger Avatar
July 26, 2020 at 8:59 AM
A metaphoric write that captivated me Christopher.
Quigley Avatar
July 26, 2020 at 2:23 PM
Thank you
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