Hungry
Batting away
the hold on me to
rebuke all kindness
to expel in blindness
the vomit that is dread.
I fear too many things
on an empty stomach, so
I inhale the final drops
of my woeful sustenance—
where are you,
Little Hope?
Copyright © Laura Breidenthal | Year Posted 2021
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