Last Chance

The interchange
of reluctance
waiting in the queue

Permission caught
in temporal probate
affirmation skewed

One last chance
unbegotten freedom
living in between

The will to choose
 nothing left to lose
— as red lights turn to green

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

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