Half Life
When the early mist
rolls down the Inntal
and tired rain
hits the early windows
and speaks in a broken voice,
splashes like tyres on tarmac
your small engine of breath
stretches under trapped linen
you are closed
and distant.
Late Autumn. Time for frost.
Copyright © Leslie Philibert | Year Posted 2015
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