Caught In The Dutch Bowl

She believed in Astrology
he believed in her
Their White House chart in symbols strange
whose doctrine ebbed and flowed
She believed the stars made sense
her love had made him blind
To what his darkest fears had robbed
 — a modern day Tom Joad

(Dreamsleep: February, 2024)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2024

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